Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carer's allowance is claimed by 1.4 million people. (Getty) (Catherine Falls Commercial via Getty Images) Carer's allowance is a ...

The Chancellor has announced in his autumn statement that benefit payments will rise in 2023 by 10.1 per cent, including Carer’s Allowance. Currently, unpaid carers can get £69.70 per week, which ...

The minister for disabled people today encouraged people caring for others to apply for the Carers’ Allowance, writes Clare Jerrom. As part of National Carers Week, Anne McGuire highlighted the ...

An estimated 90,000 people in Scotland received the first of two annual additional payments this summer as part of their Carer’s Allowance benefit from the Scottish Government. Carer’s Allowance ...

The latest statistics from Social Security Scotland show that more than 84,000 people received Carer’s Allowance Supplement payments of £270.50 in June, worth a total of £22.8million. The devolved ...

While Budget 2026 didn't bring any cost of living packages such as electricity credits, there were some changes made to certain payments, meaning more families will benefit. Notable changes was made ...

Carer’s Allowance provides £83.30 a week for people doing at least 35 hours of unpaid caring duties per week for a person receiving certain benefits. There’s no age limit on claiming or receiving the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 7,700 people have signed an online petition urging the UK Government to change the rules for people claiming Carer’s ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed new rules are in place for people living in England or Wales on Attendance Allowance (AA) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) who move to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Chancellor has announced in his autumn statement that benefit payments will rise in 2023 by 10.1 per cent, including Carer’s ...