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Thousands of carers receiving new debt letters as review into Carer’s Allowance overpayments continues
20 March 25
The number of carers facing overpayment debts continues to rise.
Press Release
Carers UK responds to the Government’s publication of the welfare reform green paper proposing changes to disability and health benefits
18 March 25
“We are very concerned that the plans the Government has published today could hit unpaid carers, disabled people and their…
Press Release
Carers Scotland calls for urgent action to tackle Scotland’s growing mental health crisis for unpaid carers
17 March 25
Press release for ‘State of Caring in Scotland 2024: Health and social care support for unpaid carers’.
Press Release
Carers NI's response to the NI Programme for Government
06 March 25
Carers are invisible and ignored in the NI Executive’s Programme for Government say Carers NI.
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