Track The Act returned in 2024 after a two-year hiatus.
Read the first report after the hiatus below.
Track The Act initially ran between April 2016 until March 2020. It was suspended due to the Covid pandemic in April 2020.
The 5 original reports can be found below.
Track the Act: Review of findings 2016-2020
Read an overview of the findings of the four years of the original set of reports
Track The Act 2
Read the report for the second six months of the first year of the implementation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act
Track The Act 1
Read the report on the first 6 months of the implementation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act
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60th Anniversary Stories: In Praise of Young Carers – Pearls (Poem)
09 December 25
To mark Carers UK's 60th Anniversary in Scotland, we are using our platform to share the stories of carers across the nation, illustrating the diverse range of carer experiences in 2025.
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Carers Scotland 60th Anniversary Reception and Exhibition
01 December 25
60 years of campaigning for change for unpaid carers
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Government confirms benefit increases for 2026-27, including rise in Carer’s Allowance and earnings threshold
28 November 25
Unpaid carers will see an increase in carer-related benefits as part of annual government upratings from April 2026, including Carer’s Allowance.
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Autumn budget reaction from Carers UK
26 November 25
The Chancellor has earmarked £75 million over the next three years to put right the failures that led to the Carer’s Allowance overpayments scandal. Yesterday’s commitment to reassess cases where averaging of earnings could have reduced overpayments is a vital step towards addressing the injustices carers have faced for far too long.
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