An online petition is urging the UK Government to increase Carer’s Allowance from £83.30 per week to “at least £800”. The ...

The Minister for Finance has said that "no decisions" have been made on changes to the carers allowance in this year's budget ...

Government has said it will increase the income disregard for the carer’s allowance in each budget with a view to phasing it ...

As thousands of students begin their college or university studies, those with caring roles are being urged to check they’re ...

More than 90,000 people providing unpaid care in Scotland will receive an extra payment of £293.50 in mid-December. Carer’s Allowance Supplement - a payment only available north of the border - was ...

The DWP faces calls from an online petition on the Parliamentary website to 'increase it to at least £800 per week' ...

Tens of thousands of unpaid carers will receive a double payment of the Carer’s Allowance Supplement this December under new legislation passed unanimously by the Scottish Parliament last month.

Carers who exceed the weekly £196 earnings threshold by even a few pence can be compelled to repay an entire year's benefit, ...

Student carers across Glasgow are being urged to ensure they are receiving all available financial support. According to ...

The DWP faces calls from an online petition on the Parliamentary website to "increase full-time Carer's Allowance to at least ...