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Carers Scotland 60th Anniversary Reception and Exhibition
60 years of campaigning for change for unpaid carers
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Government confirms benefit increases for 2026-27, including rise in Carer’s Allowance and earnings threshold
Unpaid carers will see an increase in carer-related benefits as part of annual government upratings from April 2026, including Carer’s Allowan…
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Thinking ahead – supporting carers to manage their finances
Read our report highlighting the urgent need for improved financial advice, guidance, and support for the UK’s 5.8 million unpaid carers. …
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