‘One in 10 young carers have missed school exam due to looking after loved ones’ The Carers Trust said the findings show that many young carers end up being cut off from opportunities others have. Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2025
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey launches Christmas number one bid with charity single Sir Ed has teamed up with Bath Philharmonia’s Young Carers’ Choir to release Love Is Enough. Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2024
One in 10 parents and carers running out of money before end of month – survey Some 82% of parents and carers said they were either ‘very’ or ‘quite’ concerned about the impact of cost-of-living rises over the next 12 months. The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
Chancellor accused of prioritising potholes over social care and homelessness Jeremy Hunt ‘spurned the opportunity to invest more in social care’ and ‘stuck his head in the sand’ on homelessness, organisations said. The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023
New calls to give people on Carer's Allowance £900 cost of living payment next year The Carers Trust is also urging the UK Government to urgently increase the £69.70 weekly benefit payment. Daily Record · Dec 8, 2022
New calls to give more than 936,700 people on Carer's Allowance £900 cost of living payment next year The Carers Trust is also urging the UK Government to urgently increase the £69.70 weekly benefit payment. Daily Record · Nov 29, 2022
Almost two thirds of unpaid carers ‘have given up work or reduced hours’ Carers Trust said people who care for loved ones are experiencing ‘unprecedented financial hardship’ as the cost-of-living crisis deepens. The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022