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MPs threaten fresh inquiry into carers allowance scandal amid redress delays | Carer’s allowance
MPs have threatened to launch a new inquiry into the carers’ allowance scandal after unpaid carers spoke of being “left…
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Kinship carers in England to be given financial support in government pilot | Carers
To prevent their grandchildren from being taken into care, grandparents who provide full-time care for them will be given guaranteed…
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David Hockney pays tribute to his carers in his latest paintings… including the man who makes his glasses
By CAITLIN LENG Publication date: 02:14 GMT, 10 February 2026 | Updated: 02:33 GMT, 10 February 2026 In his latest…
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Million-strong ‘unsung army’ of carers struggling to look after family
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UK’s ‘unsung army’ of full-time unpaid carers needs more support, report says | Carers
A growing “unnamed army” of 1 million people with full-time caring responsibilities needs better support, according to a report that…
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Martin Lewis says ‘poor info’ from councils could be costing carers hundreds of pounds
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I was on same plane as ‘dead’ grandma and saw carers hold her head up | UK | News
A British grandmother was found dead in front of shocked passengers on a flight back from Spain. Given that one…
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Nearly one million carers denied help with loved ones | Politics | News
Labor is being called on to organize a “Christmas holiday” for people caring for loved ones, as it emerged that…
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Charity says bereaved children and carers forgotten in new strategy to tackle violence against women
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Pressure grows on DWP over ‘misleading’ response to carer’s allowance scandal | Carers
Senior officials overseeing a flawed benefits system that has left hundreds of thousands of carers in debt are under increasing…
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