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We recognise the challenges carers are facing and we are determined to provide unpaid carers with the support they need and deserve.<\/p>
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With respect to overpayments of Carer\u2019s Allowance, we are moving quickly to understand exactly what has gone wrong so we can set out our plan to put things right.<\/p>
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Claimants have a responsibility to report change of circumstances as they happen. Customers taking action as soon as possible, to let the department know of a change will reduce the number and size of overpayments.<\/p>"}
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The Secretary of State undertakes a statutory annual review of benefit and pensions, and the value of Carer\u2019s Allowance is protected by up-rating it each year in line with the Consumer Prices Index (CPI).<\/p>
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This government will keep eligibility criteria and processes of Carer\u2019s Allowance under review, to see if it is meeting its objectives.<\/p>"}
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As the Hon Member will be aware the Migration Advisory Committee published a Review of the Seasonal\u202fWorker Visa on 16 July.<\/p>
The Government will carefully consider the MAC\u2019s recommendations and will provide a detailed response in due course.<\/p>"}
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A new entitlement of up to a week of unpaid carer\u2019s leave was introduced for employees from 6 April 2024. The published Impact Assessment (IA) contains a cost benefit analysis and full evaluation of the policy. We estimate there are 2.5 million people balancing employment and unpaid care, who could benefit from this new entitlement.<\/p>
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A new entitlement of up to a week of unpaid carer\u2019s leave was introduced for employees from 6 April 2024. The published Impact Assessment (IA) contains a cost benefit analysis and full evaluation of the policy. We estimate there are 2.5 million people balancing employment and unpaid care, who could benefit from this new entitlement.<\/p>
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