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Attendance Allowance

Asked by Mary GlindonLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 5 November 2025UIN 87025

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether there has been a change in guidance for decision makers looking at Attendance Allowance applications in the last 12 months.

Answered by Torsten Bell

Attendance Allowance guidance is regularly reviewed and updated to ensure it reflects current policy and operational processes.

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