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Emeritus Prof Christopher May

More on the madness & inhumanity of the DWP's 'management' of carer's allowance....

As I've said before: we should be cherishing & rewarding unpaid carers, not putting them into a position of financial jeopardy.

Here's a change Labour can make right away with few if any fiscal implications.

Just stop the DWP penalising carers, now!

theguardian.com/society/articl

The Guardian · Key workers quit jobs to avoid cash penalties for breaching carer’s allowanceBy Patrick Butler