What does AA stand for?

Attendance Allowance (UK housing subsidy)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Attendance allowance is not means tested, meaning it is available to anyone who may need extra help with transport, special diets, handrails or other support.

Labour MP leads fight to save benefit for disabled pensioners

THE following information is likely to leave many disabled, elderly infirm people feeling insecure and stressed, with the UK government proposing to change the way the Attendance Allowance is to be paid to claimants.

Concerns for elderly disabled; VIEWPOINTS

A UK government Green Paper published in July recommended a 'national care service' could replace attendance allowance and other disability benefits, with a new benefits system administered by councils.

pounds 130m benefits threat to disabled

Earlier this week Mr Brown had to abandon his plan for a flat-rate attendance allowance, unilaterally announced via an odd YouTube performance.

Edging towards expenses reform; Evening Standard

Mr Brown surprised colleagues by using YouTube to set out his proposals for reform, including a daily attendance allowance.

Climb-down on expenses; POLITICS: Brown avoids embarrassing Commons ...

I keep telling him that he should claim attendance allowance because he has fallen over and hurt himself a few times and takes ages to get washed and dressed.

YourRights Coventry Law Centre

They will not be allowed to claim the attendance allowance as well.

NO PERKS CASH.. BUT pounds 260 FOR TURNING UP; PM expenses plan ...

The new attendance allowance would not be available to MPs in and around London, who will receive extra money to cover the higher costs of living in the city.

MPs MUST CLOCK ON FOR EXTRA MONEY; Brown in bid to curb expenses