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Carers UK joins forces with Virgin Media to support one million unpaid carers
24 February 2021
Virgin Media and Carers UK are beginning a five year strat
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UKCarers UK responds to the passing of Hywel Francis
15 February 2021
Carers UK was sad to learn that former Labour MP, historian
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UKCarers UK welcomes news that unpaid carers will be in next phase of COVID-19 vaccinations
14 February 2021
As of tomorrow (Monday 15th February), unpaid carers will be
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UKCarers UK responds to Government’s proposed Health and Care Bill
11 February 2021
The Government has today published its legislative proposals
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UKFamily members caring for loved ones to receive an extra penny for every hour they care
02 February 2021
Carer’s Allowance due to increase by paltry 35p a week
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UKCarers UK responds to COVID-19 Vaccines Delivery Plan
13 January 2021
On 11th January 2021 the Government set out how it plans to
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UKCarers UK responds to announcement of third national lockdown
06 January 2021
On Monday 4th January 2021 the Prime Minister announced that
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UKCarers UK welcomes new JCVI advice which includes unpaid carers in the vaccination priority list
31 December 2020
Carers UK has welcomed the inclusion of unpaid carers in
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UKCarers UK responds to the new tier system in England
22 December 2020
On 20th December new restrictions came into force acros
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UKResearch: Carers left to care alone without support this Christmas
16 December 2020
81% want Government to show it values their contribution thi
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UKCarers UK teams up with Carers Trust to support carers who have been hidden through the pandemic
04 December 2020
Carers UK is delighted to be working alongside Carers Trust
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UKCarers UK responds to COVID-19 vaccination priority list
02 December 2020
In its advice published today, the Joint Committee on Vaccin
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UKCarers UK responds to new tier system set up in England
01 December 2020
On 2nd December new restrictions will come into force across
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UKCarers UK calls for unpaid carers to be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination
30 November 2020
Carers UK is renewing its calls for the UK Government to pri
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UKUnpaid carers save UK state £530 million every day of the pandemic
26 November 2020
Care provided by families valued at £135 billion over cou
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UKCarers UK responds to Chancellor's Spending Review
25 November 2020
In the Chancellor's one year Spending Review today, he promi
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UKCarers UK responds to ADASS 2020 Autumn Survey
23 November 2020
In a survey of more than 100 councils by the Association of
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UKCarers UK calls for more action to ensure carers get their flu jab this winter
20 November 2020
Research by the charity finds 45% of unpaid carers identif
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UKCarers UK responds to extension of easements for Carer’s Allowance
12 November 2020
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that it w
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UKThe Telegraph selects Carers UK for their 2020 Christmas Appeal
06 November 2020
Carers UK is delighted to announce that it has been chosen b
