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EfC members meet DWP Minister Jonathan Shaw
03/02/2010
One year on from the forum’s launch in January 2009, Employers for Carers (EfC)’s second Networking Event for members, held 2 February 2010, was addressed by Jonathan Shaw MP, Minister for Disabled People at the Department for Work and Pensions.
Review of support for working carers
17/12/2009
The Government has this week (15 December 2009) announced that there will be a consultation on the support for carers who combine caring with paid work, and it has also announced an increase in the earnings limit for Carer's Allowance.
1 million give up work to care
11/12/2009
One in six carers give up or cut back work to care and face a significant drop in income which can continue for several years. New research by Ipsos MORI for Carers Rights Day shows the average carer in Britain today cares for around six-and-a-half years clocking up an average of 27 hours a week.
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