Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 47562
Personal Independence Payment: Carer's Allowance
Tabled: 23 April 2025
Answered: 1 May 2025
Question
Jess Brown-Fuller
Liberal Democrat — Chichester
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people in receipt of Personal Independence Payments are also in receipt of Carer's Allowance.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsAccording to the latest figures from August 2024, in England and Wales there were 3,512,676 people claiming Personal Independence Payment. Of these, 190,186, or 5.4%, also claimed Carer’s Allowance.These figures include people who receive Carer’s Allowanc...
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