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Income not taken into account for the financial assessment

There are some income and benefits which are not taken into account when we work out how much you will have to pay towards the cost of your care. These include:

War Pension for veterans
War Widows Pension (we disregard the first £10 only)
War Widows Supplementary Pension
Mobility Allowance
Carers Allowance
Wages/salaries (we do not disregard those paid to partners/spouse)
Tax Credits