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HB under working age / SPC age rules?

Tom B (WRAMAS)
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I very rarely work with older people so forgive such a basic question…

What happens when a working age HB claimant turns pension age and makes a claim for SPC? Does their working age claim turn into a claim under the SPC age rules?

Paul_Treloar_AgeUK
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Information and advice resources - Age UK

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At the moment, I believe that yes it does.