United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 85973
Carer's Allowance
Introduced
28 October 2025
Last action
3 November 2025 · Answer
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Answered
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3 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of family members claiming Carer’s Allowance on the finances of the disabled people that they care for.
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Timeline
28 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of family members claiming Carer’s Allowance on the finances of the disabled people that they care for.
Source: Commons
3 November 2025
Answer
Carer’s Allowance, paid to a family member providing care, can affect a disabled person’s own means-tested benefit award. Family members and disabled people should carefully consider what benefit support best meets their specific circumstances.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-28/85973
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1846148
- uk · wq-1846148 · source updated 3 November 2025