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Carers call on MPs to protect future carers’ benefits as vote on the welfare bill continues

Charity Carers UK said it is deeply concerned to see the Government pressing ahead with plans which will see future claimants lose their entitlement to carers’ benefits.

Health & Wellbeing

Welfare reforms risk forcing disabled workers out of jobs, says UNISON

A survey found 75% of those receiving the personal independence payment said losing it would affect their ability to work.

Health & Wellbeing

Resolution Foundation warns Government welfare reforms will drive up poverty despite employment gains

Reforms to disability and health benefits could lead to 250,000 more people in poverty, says Resolution Foundation.