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Research: The forgotten families in lockdown: unpaid carers close to burnout during Covid-19 crisis
23 April 2020
Reduced or closed care services mean family members are pi
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UKCarers UK reacts to Government’s adult social care plan on coronavirus
15 April 2020
The Government has this evening (Wednesday 15th April) publi
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UKCarers UK responds to increased Covid-19 testing in social care settings
15 April 2020
The Government has today (Wednesday 15th April) committed to
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UKCarers UK responds to Government guidance on furloughing
09 April 2020
On 4th April 2020 the Government issued guidance on furlough
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UKCarers UK responds to new guidelines on Care Act easements
01 April 2020
The Government last night (Tuesday 31st March) published gui
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UKCarers UK welcomes changes to Carer’s Allowance in response to Coronavirus
30 March 2020
To help unpaid carers during the Coronavirus outbreak, the G
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UKCarers UK responds to Emergency Coronavirus Bill
18 March 2020
The Government has introduced an emergency draft Bill to hel
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UKCarers UK reacts to Spring Budget 2020
11 March 2020
After promises by the new Government to deliver a solution f
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UKFree e-learning programme boosts confidence and skills amongst unpaid carers
13 February 2020
Charity Carers UK launches free tool to help validate the
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UKCarers UK reacts to Joseph Rowntree report on poverty
07 February 2020
Today the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has published its lates
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UKCarers UK responds to 2020 State of Local Government Finance report
05 February 2020
The Local Government Information Unit has today published it
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UKCarers UK responds to Prime Minister’s BBC Breakfast interview
14 January 2020
In an interview on BBC Breakfast this morning (Tuesday 14th
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UKCarers UK reacts to Queen’s Speech
19 December 2019
The Queen has today (Thursday 19th December) set out the Gov
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UKCarers UK reacts to Age UK research showing over 80s provide £23 billion of unpaid care
19 December 2019
Age UK has today released new research which shows 1 in 3 pe
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UKCarers UK responds to General Election 2019 result
16 December 2019
Commenting on the priorities for the new Government, Helen W
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UKAverage UK person just as likely to be unpaid carer as homeowner
21 November 2019
Figures released for Carers Rights Day show two thirds of
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UKCarers UK reacts to Government response to Carer's Allowance overpayments
05 November 2019
The Work and Pensions Committee has today published the gove
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UKManifesto for a society that respects, values and supports carers
05 November 2019
Carers UK has published a manifesto for carers calling on al
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UKCarers UK responds to new rate of Carer’s Allowance
04 November 2019
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has today laid
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UKFifth fewer unpaid carers being supported by local authorities in England
22 October 2019
NHS Digital has today released 2018-19 data on Adult Social
