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Benefit complexity making it difficult for Carers

Says a new report from the Commons Public Accounts Committee

The complexity of the benefits system is making it difficult for Carers to access support, the Commons Public Accounts Committee has said.

In a new report, ‘Supporting Carers to Care’, the Committee highlights that whilst there are an estimated six million unpaid Carers in the UK, less than a million are in receipt of Carer’s Allowance. More Information here.