Responding to today’s report, Imelda Redmond, Chief Executive of Carers UK says: “Today’s report from Commission for Social Care Inspection highlights the harsh experiences of people who are not eligible for state-supported social care and the heavy strain that this places on families and carers."

Two thirds of people won't put money aside for social care, according to new research. Leading charities launch new campaign on future of social care.

The Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Secretary of State for Health Alan Johnson today (Friday 11 January 2008) attended a consultation event in Leeds organised by Carers UK and the Department of Health

Carers UK has welcomed the launch today of a new report, “The Future of Care Funding: Time for a change”, published by the Caring Choices initiative.

Carers UK has welcomed the launch today of ippr's report: "Care in a new welfare society: Unpaid care, welfare and employment".

A ground-breaking new study released today (Wednesday 21 November 2007) by Carers UK sets out the design of a new social contract for care which would revolutionise the way care is delivered in the 21st century.

Carers UK reaction to Queens Speech 2007

Ahead of first Carers Summit, carers deliver thousands of letters to Downing Street demanding reform of carers' benefits.

Carers UK and Help the Hospices have today launched a new publication for carers whose responsibilties are changing.

Care services are failing Britain's four million working age carers, making it harder or even impossible for them to hold down a job, according to one of the largest in-depth surveys of carers commissioned by Carers UK.