Consultation Response
SCO
National Carers Organisation's response to consultation on Self Directed Support Guidance and Regulations
10 July 2013
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Consultation Response
SCOCarers Scotland response to consultation on Self Directed Support Guidance and Regulations
10 July 2013
Read Carers Scotland's response to the Scottish Government's consultation on self directed support
Briefing
UKSpending Review 2013: What it means for carers
26 June 2013
The Spending Review, announced by the Chancellor in June 2013 sets out Government spending plans for the financial year 2015–2016. This review follows the Comprehensive Spending Review in 2010 which set out budgets from 2010 to April 2015.
Consultation Response
SCOCarers Scotland submission to the Scottish Affairs Select Committee Inquiry on the Impact Of The Bedroom Tax
03 June 2013
Read Carers Scotland's submission to the Scottish Affairs Select Committee Inquiry into the Impact Of The Bedroom Tax & Other Changes To Housing Benefit In Scotland (June 2013)
Briefing
UKQueen's Speech Briefing
08 May 2013
The Queen's Speech in May 2013 included two Bills relevant to carers amongst the Government's legislative plans for 2013-14 - a social care bill and a bill on reforming the State Pension.