Carer's Allowance: Overpayments
Commons · Question 30627 · 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, how many carers have a Carer’s Allowance overpayment debt as a result of breaching the earnings limit in (a) England, (b) Wales, (c) Scotland and (d) Northern Ireland.
Answer
Answered by Andrew Western, 19 Feb 2025
This Government recognises and values the vital contribution made by carers in supporting some of the most vulnerable in society, including pensioners and disabled people. We are determined to provide unpaid carers with the support they need and deserve. ...