questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department is providing additional support to carers to help with rising costs of living.
answerText: The current rate of Carer’s Allowance is £81.90. Since 2010 it has increased from £53.90 to £81.90 a week, providing just under an additional £1500 a year for carers through Carer’s Allowance.In addition to Carer’s Allowance, carers on low incomes can cla...
heading: Carers: Cost of Living