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This study explores the caring situations and other circumstances of carers who get Carer's Allowance (CA).
What happens when a child is taken into care - who is responsible for what, care proceedings, care orders, going to court and the role of Cafcass
Indicators from the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey on the social impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on unpaid carers in Great Britain.
Results and analysis from the Personal Social Services Survey of Adult Carers in England for 2023-24
Information on working with parents and carers on a voluntary and statutory basis.
Information for employers on supporting kinship carers in the workplace and how to be a kinship friendly employer.
Find out about help you can get moving from benefits to work - work trials, programmes and clubs, New Enterprise Allowance, help with drug or alcohol problems, carer support
Results and analysis from the Personal Social Services Survey of Adult Carers in England for 2018-19.
Unpaid care expectancy (UCE) estimates the average lifespan spent as an unpaid carer, based on 2021 Census and life expectancy data. Analysis also investigates health outcomes for unpaid carers.
Claim or transfer Class 3 National Insurance credits using form CF411A.
The Pension, Disability and Carers Service was an executive agency of the Department of Work and Pensions until 2011. It has since been merged into the DWP, with services provided by various organisations within DWP including: The Pensions Advisory Service
A comparative study across Indonesia, Japan and Mexico
Research on young carers and the effect caring has on their lives.
Results and analysis from the Personal Social Services Survey of Adult Carers in England for 2016-17.
This research explores how and why claimants claimed Carers’ Allowance (CA) and their experiences of claiming the benefit.
Guidance for local authorities who are aiming to develop or improve their local delegated authority policy.
This paper looks at work by local authorities to create support systems for families with young carers.
Guidance and resources for carers and care providers to help people understand and access screening.
Ad hoc statistical analysis 2011 quarter 2: Carers getting work focused support.
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