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Press releases

Carers UK responds to DWP announcement of aim to tackle all Carer’s Allowance overpayment alerts
Carers UK responds to Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) announcement that it will aim to tackle all Carer's Allowance…

Carers UK celebrates Investing in Volunteers award
Carers UK is delighted to have achieved the UK-wide quality mark for organisations involving volunteers during the charity’s 60th anniversary…

New rise in Carer Support Payment in Scotland earnings limit will increase financial security for carers on a low income
Carers Scotland press release on the increase in earnings threshold for Carer Support Payment in 2025.

A year on from the Carer’s Leave Act, raising awareness of new employment rights for carers must continue
After a significant shift in legal rights for working carers last year, charity Carers UK wants to see more employers…
News

Carer Poverty Coalition responds to Government's welfare reform Green Paper
It's extremely worrying that some measures within the Green Paper on Welfare Reform changing disability and health benefits will actively…

60th Anniversary Stories: The concept of caring
To mark Carers UK's 60th Anniversary in Scotland, we are using our platform to share the stories of carers across…

60th Anniversary Stories: Sarah's Story
To mark Carers UK's 60th Anniversary in Scotland, we are using our platform to share the stories of carers across…

Joint Press Statement from Members of the Coalition of Carers in Northern Ireland
Joint Press Statement from Members of the Coalition of Carers in Northern Ireland