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Carer's Allowance

Coverage of Carer's Allowance in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 12 · 23:01 UTCMost recent: Jun 13 · 16:00 UTC
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Department for Work and Pensionsorganization2Chris Farrellperson1UK Governmentorganization1Post Office scandaltopic1
Recent coverage
  • POLITICSJun 13 · 16:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Revealed: DWP still allowing unpaid carers to run up debts despite being told about overpayments

    The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) continues to pay carer's allowance to individuals who are no longer eligible, resulting in overpayments and debts. Examples include Chris Farrell, who received payments after his husband's death, and others who couldn't stop benefits despite changes in their circumstances.

  • POLITICSApr 12 · 23:01 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Thousands of unpaid carers to face DWP repayment demands during overhaul

    Thousands of unpaid carers will face repayment demands for carer’s allowance as the UK government launches an audit of over 200,000 cases. The review aims to address welfare injustices, with estimates suggesting 25,000 carers may have their debts reduced or canceled, though the process has drawn comparisons to the Post Office scandal.