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Form DS700 — Claim Carer’s Allowance by Post

Form DS700 claims Carer’s Allowance for people spending at least 35 hours a week caring for someone who gets a qualifying disability benefit.

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Filled entirely on your computer. Your National Insurance number and personal details are never uploaded.

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Who needs DS700?

Carers earning under the weekly limit — use DS700(SP) instead if you receive a State Pension. Claims can also be made online.

How to fill it with DocsArc

  1. Open DS700 in the DocsArc workspace with one click above.
  2. Click any field and type — form fields are detected automatically, and you can add text anywhere.
  3. Sign it if needed: draw, type or upload your signature, with an automatic date line.
  4. Save or print. The finished PDF never left your computer.

Frequently asked questions

Does it affect the person I care for?

It can — their severe disability premium may stop. Check before claiming.

Always verify you have the current version: official DWP page

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