Good news! The Welsh Government is giving out money again!
If you are an unpaid carer (i.e. someone who receives carer’s allowance), you are eligible to apply for a one-off government grant of £500 to thank you for your hard work during the epidemic.
Online application deadline:
• 5pm on July 15, 2022
Eligibility:
• People who received carer’s allowance on March 31, 2022
• Including people who are waiting for the approval result and may receive carer’s allowance retroactively
When applying, you need to provide:
• Your name, birthday, address, NI number, mobile phone number, email, bank card and other information
After submitting the application:
• You will receive a confirmation email
• The application result will be notified by email before September 30, 2022
• And pay within 14 working days
How to apply:
• Swansea council:
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/unpaidcarersgrant
• Cardiff council:
https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Social-Services-and-Wellbeing/Carers/unpaid-carers-support-payment/Pages/default.aspx
If you live elsewhere in Wales or need help filling out the form, please contact the council’s welfare officer.
We wish you a successful application!
