United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 157656
Carers: Earnings Rules
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3 March 2023
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9 March 2023 · Answer
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9 March 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a dedicated work allowance for unpaid carers who are in receipt of Universal Credit and the carer element.
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3 March 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a dedicated work allowance for unpaid carers who are in receipt of Universal Credit and the carer element.
Source: Commons
9 March 2023
Answer
There are no plans to make an assessment. The carers element is an additional amount of benefit, payable in Universal Credit, to support carers who provide care of 35 hours or more each week for a severely disabled person, and as such have no work related...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-03-03/157656
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1601095
- uk · wq-1601095 · source updated 9 March 2023