State Retirement Pensions: Carer's Allowance

(asked on 23rd February 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of raising the state pension recipient maximum threshold on people who receive carer's allowance.


Answered by
Stephen Timms Portrait
Stephen Timms
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 5th March 2026

I refer the honourable Member to the answer I gave on 23 June 2025 to Question UIN 59626.

Carer’s Allowance is devolved to the Scottish Parliament.

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