All posts tagged Carer's Allowance

Daily Mirror Launches Caring For Carers Campaign

The Daily Mirror is today launching a new “Caring For Carer’s” campaign to highlight the disgraceful situation regarding the level of benefits for people who care for disabled relatives and friends. At the moment, Carer’s Allowance is just over £53 a week, no matter how many people you care for. Both my sons qualify for [...]

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by Special Needs Mum on October 12, 2009  •  Permalink
Posted in Autism & Asperger's, Disability Financial Help, Surrey special needs
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Posted by Special Needs Mum on October 12, 2009

http://specialneedsjungle.com/2009/10/12/daily-mirror-launches-caring-for-carers-campaign/

Call for increase in Carer’s Allowance

UK Autism Foundation backs call for an increase in Carer’s Allowance The UK Autism Foundation has backed the call for a substantial increase in the carer’s allowance. There are six million carers in the United Kingdom who look after family members or friends at home and often struggle to pay for their basic needs. Carers [...]

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by Special Needs Mum on May 28, 2009  •  Permalink
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Posted by Special Needs Mum on May 28, 2009

http://specialneedsjungle.com/2009/05/28/call-for-increase-in-carers-allowance/

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