Written question asked by Jimmy Dunnachie (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 November 1990. It was answered by Nicholas Scott (Conservative) on Monday, 26 November 1990 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.

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Written question

Question

What assessment his Department has made of the situation of carers of pensionable age who did not initially qualify for invalid care allowance on age grounds and therefore do not now qualify for the carers' premium - Incl figures

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

181 c311W

Session

1990-91

Subjects

Benefits rules Carers Age Carers' benefits Earnings rules Pensioners Retirement Carer's premium

Contains statistics

Yes