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UIN 96622

Carer's Allowance

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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25 November 2022

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30 November 2022 · Answer

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30 November 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing (a) the number of hours individuals can work whilst receiving carers allowance and (b) increasing flexibility within carer

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  1. 25 November 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing (a) the number of hours individuals can work whilst receiving carers allowance and (b) increasing flexibility within carer

    Source: Commons

  2. 30 November 2022

    Answer

    The weekly Carer’s Allowance earnings limit will increase to £139 a week from April 2023. This means the earnings limit will have increased by more than a third since 2010. Carer’s Allowance is not payable once net earnings exceed this figure. Carer’s All...

    Source: Written answer

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