Written questions

Carers: Cost of Living

2026-07-21 · Department for Work and Pensions · HL2489 · Official question

Lord Bradley

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to support unpaid carers over the next 12 months in the light of increases to the cost of living.

Answer

The Government recognises the vital contribution made by unpaid carers and is committed to ensuring they receive the support they need.The cross-government Unpaid Carers Action Plan, published on 14 July, sets out our work to improve how unpaid carers are...