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how does an inherited pension lump sum affect the carers allowance

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1 week 1 day ago #309358 by Claire
My husband has recently passed away and I will receive his private pension lump sum., I receive carers allowance for my disabled son.
Could anybody tell me the how they calculate the loss of my allowance and for how long I will lose it for.

many thanks

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1 week 1 day ago #309369 by David
Hi Claire

Having savings does not affect Carer's Allowance.

David

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