Briefing
UK
Carers and the Welfare Reform Bill
29 January 2013
Carers UK has put together a list of frequently asked questions to explain what the Government’s plans for reforming the benefits system will mean for carers and disabled people.Member login
Consultation Response
NITransforming Your Care response
23 January 2013
Carers Northern Ireland gave the proposals outlined in Transforming Your Care a cautious welcome but issued a strong warning about the negative impacts on carers if the right supports and investment are not put in place.
Consultation Response
NIDraft Pensions Bill - your comments sought
21 January 2013
DSD is looking for comments on the draft Pensions Bill.
Briefing
UKAutumn Statement 2012 Briefing
20 December 2012
Carers UK analyses what the 2012 Autumn Statement will mean for carers.
Briefing
UK2011 Census figures England, Wales and Northern Ireland
11 December 2012
This briefing sets out figures on provision of unpaid care in local authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, taken from the 2011 census and compared to the 2001 census. It breaks down people providing 1-19 hours of care a week, 20-49 hours and those providing in excess of 50 hours a week.