United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 21148
Carer's Allowance
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12 April 2024
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22 April 2024 · Answer
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22 April 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the earnings threshold for Carer's Allowance in-line with the National Living Wage for financial year 2024-25.
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12 April 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the earnings threshold for Carer's Allowance in-line with the National Living Wage for financial year 2024-25.
Source: Commons
22 April 2024
Answer
The weekly earnings limit for Carer’s Allowance has just increased from £139 to £151 net earnings per week, in line with the increase Average Weekly Earnings of 8.5%. Successive Governments have taken the same approach to the Carer’s Allowance earnings li...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-04-12/21148
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1700263
- uk · wq-1700263 · source updated 22 April 2024