Care and mobility benefits: rates and thresholds
People affected by dementia may be entitled to care and mobility benefits. Find out about the current rates and thresholds here.
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This page provides details of care and mobility benefits rates and savings thresholds as of April 2018. It is designed to be used in conjunction with other Alzheimer’s Society information about benefits and how to apply for them, especially our page on care and mobility benefits.
Attendance allowance
Higher rate £86.50 weekly
Lower rate £57.30 weekly
Disability living allowance
Personal care component
Higher rate £85.60 weekly
Middle rate £57.30 weekly
Lower rate £22.65 weekly
Mobility component
Higher rate £59.75 weekly
Lower rate £22.65 weekly
Personal independence payment
Personal independence payment (PIP) has replaced Disability living allowance for all new claims after June 2013.
Daily living component
Enhanced rate £85.60 weekly
Standard rate £57.30 weekly
Mobility component
Enhanced rate £59.75 weekly
Standard rate £22.65 weekly