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Exempt Carer’s Allowance in benefit calculations

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The Government should ensure carers do not become ineligible for benefits exempting Carer’s Allowance when calculating council tax reductions and other benefit entitlements.

Pat McFadden

Pat McFadden

Work & Pensions Secretary

Unpaid carers unfairly excluded
Equal benefits for unpaid carers
Carers allowance causes financial hardship

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Exempt Carer’s Allowance in benefit calculations

National

The Government should ensure carers do not become ineligible for benefits exempting Carer’s Allowance when calculating council tax reductions and other benefit entitlements.

Pat McFaddenPat McFadden
Unpaid carers unfairly excluded
Equal benefits for unpaid carers
Carers allowance causes financial hardship

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Allow Carers/Family of children given them by social services to claim benefit

National·24 supporters

Increase the Carer’s Allowance to equal 35 hours at minimum wage

National·77 supporters

Allow full-time students who provide 35+ hours care to receive Carer’s Allowance

National·33 supporters

Increase full-time Carer's Allowance to at least £840 per week

National·61 supporters

Stop the deduction of carers allowance from people's Universal Credit award

National·1,485 supporters