This briefing sets out the most relevant announcements for unpaid carers from the Government’s Autumn Statement 2022, held on Thursday 17 November 2022.
It covers the announcements that the Government made in relation to:
- Cost of living payments
- The uprating of welfare benefits and pensions
- Social care funding in England
- Changes to the National Living Wage
- Household Support Fund
- Council Tax
- Employment Support Allowance and work coaches
- Energy Price Guarantee
- NHS funding and other announcements
- Additional money for the Devolved Administrations