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Out of Pocket
01 December 2007
Our new research shows how much working age carers lose out on earnings due to giving up work, cutting their hours or taking a more junior position.
Real change not short change : time to deliver for carers
01 May 2007
Carers UK's research into the financial impact of caring. This detailed report is based on the responses of around 3000 carers.
Caring and Pensioner Poverty : A report on older carers, employment and benefits
01 December 2004
Nearly 250,000 carers aged over 60 could be missing out on Pension Credit and a further 64,000 carers throughout the UK are not claiming a top up to Pension Credit known at the Carer's Addition. For the Carer Addition alone, this could be up to an estimated £86 million of forgone income every year. As this report shows, this income is vital in maintaining a basic level of living for older carers.
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