Delivering the new rates to parliament, the work and pensions minister Pat McFadden said: “I have concluded my statutory ...

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 ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is being urged to raise Carer’s Allowance to match the national minimum wage by a ...

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 ...

A new online petition is urging the UK Government to change the rules for people claiming Carer’s Allowance who reach State Pension age. People cannot currently receive the full amount of their State ...

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

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

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has stated that the Carer's Allowance is being kept "under review". The Government-run benefit scheme allows carers, those who provide care for another ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a series of new "reassessments" in the wake of a Carer's Allowance scandal. It means a vast number of vulnerable unpaid carers will have their cases ...

One of the major decisions that was confirmed at the Autumn Budget earlier today is how much DWP benefits will be uprated by in April. The rate of benefits increases every April in line with the rate ...