UNPAID CARERS WHO HAVE PART-TIME JOBS will be forced to reduce their working hours for the fourth consecutive year, as the earnings threshold for receiving Carer’s Allowance fails to keep pace with the National Living Wage. Carer’s Allowance is set to rise with inflation to £76.25 in April 2023. The earnings threshold for claiming the … Continue reading Unpaid carers in work forced to reduce hours or risk losing vital benefit