AA

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AA is a UK welfare benefit that provides financial support to older people who need help with personal care due to illness or disability.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
AA canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf social security benefit ⓘ
welfare benefit ⓘ
abbreviation AA ⓘ
administeredBy Department for Work and Pensions ⓘ
ageRequirement State Pension age or over ⓘ
applicationMethod postal form ⓘ
telephone claim line ⓘ
canBeBackdated to date of claim ⓘ
canIncrease Council Tax Reduction ⓘ
linked to: Council Tax

Housing Benefit ⓘ
Pension Credit ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
covers help with personal care during the day ⓘ
help with personal care during the night ⓘ
doesNotCover mobility needs ⓘ
eligibilityCriterion disability ⓘ
illness ⓘ
need help with personal care ⓘ
residence in the United Kingdom ⓘ
hasComponent higher rate ⓘ
lower rate ⓘ
introducedIn 1970s ⓘ
jurisdiction England ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
legalFramework UK social security legislation ⓘ
mayTrigger underlying entitlement to Carer’s Allowance for a carer ⓘ
meansTested no ⓘ
notAffectedBy most other income ⓘ
savings ⓘ
payableTo claimant ⓘ
paymentFrequency every 4 weeks ⓘ
paymentMethod directly into a bank account ⓘ
provides financial support ⓘ
rateBasis level of care needed ⓘ
replacedBy Personal Independence Payment in some cases for younger claimants ⓘ
requires care needs to have lasted at least 6 months in most cases ⓘ
targetGroup older people ⓘ
taxStatus tax-free ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Attendance Allowance → abbreviation → AA ⓘ
subject linked to: AA