A new online petition is urging the UK Government to increase Carer’s Allowance from £83.30 per week to “at least £800”. The benefit, delivered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is ...

People cannot currently receive the full amount of their State Pension and Carer’s Allowance at the same time.

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced proposed new weekly payment rates for people in receipt of disability ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to make a crucial change to Carer's Allowance after a growing backlash over a scandal which has seen unpaid carers prosecuted -Credit:No credit The ...

Carer's allowance is a benefit that supports those who provide regular unpaid care to someone who has a disability. Whether a person looks after a partner, a neighbour or a family friend, they could ...

Young people providing unpaid care urged to claim £390 one-off payment READ MORE: New PIP, DLA and Attendance Allowance ...

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More than 3,300 people have signed an online petition urging the UK Government to increase Carer’s Allowance from £83.30 per week to "at least £800". The benefit, delivered by the Department for Work ...