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Grab your hiking boots and let’s get walking! Taking part in a challenge is a great way for you to get fit, have fun and raise vital funds to make life better for carers. 

 

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If you have your own place on an event that’s not on this list, let us know! We’d love to have you on Team Carers and support your fundraising. 

 

UK walks and treks

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Kiltwalk - Glasgow 2026
25/04/26
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Kiltwalk - Aberdeen 2026
07/06/26
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Kiltwalk - Dundee 2026
16/08/26
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Kiltwalk - Edinburgh 2026
13/09/26

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Carers Scotland 60th Anniversary Reception and Exhibition
01 December 25
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
28 November 25
Unpaid carers will see an increase in carer-related benefits as part of annual government upratings from April 2026, including Carer’s Allowance. 
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Autumn budget reaction from Carers UK
26 November 25
The Chancellor has earmarked £75 million over the next three years to put right the failures that led to the Carer’s Allowance overpayments scandal. Yesterday’s commitment to reassess cases where averaging of earnings could have reduced overpayments is a vital step towards addressing the injustices carers have faced for far too long.
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Unprecedented changes for carers as Government responds to Carer’s Allowance overpayments review recommendations
25 November 25
It’s a landmark day today for the carers’ movement now that the Government has responded to the independent review of overpayments by Liz Sayce OBE.

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