Helping you think ahead
Career planning
Thinking about your future career can help you keep career options open for you in the future.
Boosting your skills
Whether you are still caring or thinking about a new direction after caring, we can help you feel more confident in your skills,
Planning your future finances
If you are balancing work and care, you may need to think carefully about your retirement, and your financial options.
Latest updates
News
Carers Rights Day 2025
20 November 25
Carers UK Chief Executive Helen Walker shares a message to mark the start of Carers Rights Day 2025.
Press Release
Over a third of carers struggling to make ends meet don’t know where to go for financial advice
20 November 25
Unpaid carers, who are at greater risk of financial hardship, need better access to financial advice, guidance, as well as support to navigate the social security system.
News
Know your rights, use your rights
19 November 25
Our Director of Carer Services, Madeleine Starr MBE, shares a blog for Carers Rights Day 2025.
Press Release
Carers UK welcomes publication of Carer’s Leave review Terms of Reference, calling it an “important step forward”
19 November 25
The Department for Business and Trade has today published the Terms of Reference for its review into Carer’s Leave.
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