The benefit is provided by the UK government to help older adults who have a long-term illness or disability that affects their daily living.

Martin Lewis is urging those of state pension age to check if they are entitled to Attendance Allowance, with the DWP benefit not means-tested and potentially worth a few thousand pounds a year

The financial expert is urging those who were born before 1958 to check if they're missing out on the Attendance Allowance