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Posh
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Welfare Benefits for Over 60's, Alnwick CAB

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Has the 3 month forward test for Attendance Allowance been scrapped? In my new shiny Cpag book on Pg517, it states you must have had the disability conditions for 6 months prior to the first day of entitlement. Nothing mentioned about it expecting to last 3 months after entitlement….

nevip
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Welfare rights adviser - Sefton Council, Liverpool

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There has never been a forward test of any length for AA, although in practice a minimum award period will probably be six months.