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Unpaid carers are increasingly caring for longer hours each week, facing mounting personal costs as a result of growing caring responsibilities
21 October 25
Unpaid carers, whose finances, health and ability to work are already impacted by their caring responsibilities, say the pressure of caring is unrelenting – with over half (52%) experiencing a rise in the number of hours they spend caring each week in the last year. 
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State of Caring 2025: The cost of caring - the impact of caring across carers' lives
21 October 25
Read our State of Caring 2025 report looking at the different costs of caring including health, financial, employment, opportunity and long-term costs. 
Tags Finances and Poverty, NHS, health and wellbeing, Employment, Social care
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Winners of Carers UK’s first-ever carer awards revealed
17 October 25
A celebratory gala, held by Carers UK and supported by Phoenix, honoured the remarkable contributions of individuals and organisations across the nation who make life better for unpaid carers.  
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