Working carers

[wendy]

Written Answers - Work and Pensions: Carer's Allowance (14 Oct 2013)

Michael Penning: The earnings limit for *carer*'s allowance was last increased in April 2010, from £95 to £100 per week. There are no immediate plans to increase the earnings limit but the Government will keep the matter under review. The earnings limit is £100 per week net of allowable expenses so some *carers*, including some of those working over 16 hours per week at the national minimum...

http://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id ... g170273.r0

[Jeanne]

Thankyou for this Wendy. x Jeanne

[Honey]

And this 'carer' was paid £400.00 per week!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... -1-2m.html