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What is the carer element on Universal Credit?

Over 6.5 million people in the UK are unpaid carers, many of whom are entitled to crucial financial support they are not receiving. This guide explains exactly what is the carer element on Universal Credit and outlines the steps you need to take to ensure you are receiving your full entitlement.

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How do I apply for carer's allowance UK? Eligibility, Process, and Documents

As of April 2025, the earnings limit for Carer's Allowance increased to £196 per week, allowing more people to claim. To find out how to apply for carer's allowance UK, you must first confirm your eligibility and gather the necessary information before submitting your claim online or via post.

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