Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 97236

Carer's Allowance

Tabled: 4 December 2025
Answered: 12 December 2025

Question

Matt Vickers

ConservativeStockton West

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to increase take-up of Carer’s Allowance among eligible carers.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
Carer’s Allowance (CA) offers financial support and recognition to unpaid carers in England and Wales who are unable to work full-time due to their caring responsibilities.Information and guidance on CA entitlement is available through multiple channels, ...

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