The DWP has shed light on the future of Carer's Allowance, discussing potential rate hikes and eligibility criteria extensions. With the number of unpaid carers in the UK on the rise, mirroring ...

People who care for more than one disabled person may be eligible for a new Scotland-only payment launching next year. Carer ...

More than 96,000 carers in Scotland are set to receive a financial boost in time for Christmas. The Carer's Allowance Supplement, an extra payment made twice a year, will be paid from December 4. Each ...

A new review has revealed that hundreds of thousands of carers may have been forced to repay debt due to unclear guidelines.

If you're providing care for a certain number of hours, you could be entitled to £3,924 a year. Carer's Allowance is a benefit designed to offer an income to individuals who are caring for another ...

If you look after a partner, friend or relative who would find it difficult to manage without your support, then you're a carer. There’s a growing sector of what are known as ‘sandwich’ carers - those ...