Discover how Carers UK can help you and your organisation to support the carers in your workplace through our Employers for Carers and Carer Confident programmes.
Carer Positive
The Carer Positive scheme works with employers across Scotland to develop good practice and gain recognition as Carer Positive Employers.
Find out about the Carer Positive Awards scheme and what it can mean for your organisation.
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Employers for Carers
Find out how we ensure that employers have the support to retain and manage employees with caring responsibilities.
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Carer Confident
Find out about the Carer Confident benchmarking scheme and what it can mean for your organisation.
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Carers UK responds to MoneySavingExpert investigation which shows incorrect information for council tax discounts on local authority websites
12 January 26
A MoneySaving Expert investigation has found that around one in five councils in England and Wales state incorrect eligibility criteria for the live-in carer Council Tax discount, on their websites.
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National Carer Organisation’s Statement on the Scottish Budget 2026
07 January 26
The Scottish Budget will be announced on Tuesday 13th January 2026.
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