The 10 common health conditions that could qualify you for £407 a month benefit payments

MILLIONS of people are entitled to hundreds of pounds worth of free cash every month if they live with certain illnesses.

The benefit, known as Attendance Allowance, is handed out by the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) and has a higher and lower rate.

Those on the lower rate receive £72.65 per week, while those with more serious illnesses can get £108.55 per week. This works out as £434 a month.