Carers' Benefits
Commons · Question 30602 · Tabled 11 Feb 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 19 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an estimate of the number of unpaid carers that were entitled to the (a) Carer Premium and (b) Carer Addition in each year since 2000; and what proportion of those recipients were women
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 19 Feb 2025
The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.