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8 days ago

Young carer ‘amazed’ as Guardian readers pay off her £2,000 fine for benefit rules mistake

Rose Jones was told to repay £2,145 after she unwittingly breached ‘draconian’ carer’s allowance regulations

A young carer who had looked after her disabled mother since she was eight said she was “am…

13 days ago

19 days ago

One-legged amputee has his benefit payments slashed after officials catch him playing cricket - despite help from a runner and umpire holding his crutch

Shaun Rigby, 37, said he was told by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) that officials had covertly tailed him for weeks as part of a probe into his disability claim.

27 days ago

Carer’s allowance: woman who won case against DWP calls for end to ‘sickening harassment’

Nicola Green, 42, speaks out after significant legal victory against department that accused her of fraud

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36 days ago

Pensions report cuts Reeves’ planned growth funds from £160bn to £11bn

Chancellor had anticipated surpluses from final salary schemes would boost investment in UK economy

Plans to invest £160bn of surplus funds from final salary pension schemes to boost the UK economy o…

51 days ago

‘Something has gone very wrong’: how the carers scandal was exposed

A Guardian investigation revealed how hundreds of thousands of people were plunged into debt – and some criminalised – for looking after their loved ones

One February afternoon in 2016, Sir Robert Dev…

54 days ago

Guardian journalists win Paul Foot award for carer’s allowance coverage

Patrick Butler and Josh Halliday honoured for their coverage of ‘enraging and heartbreaking’ DWP scandal

The Guardian journalists Patrick Butler and Josh Halliday have won the Paul Foot award for thei…

60 days ago

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