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People of State Pension age with arthritis could be due up to £434 each month
The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show there are now nearly 461,000 people across Great Britain receiving Attendance Allowance support for arthritis, making it the most-claimed health condition by people over State Pension age. More than 42,000 older people in Scotland are receiving either £72.65 or £108.55 each week, along with more than 1,500 living abroad.