Petition
Carers allowance raised to cover loss of wages
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Raise Carers allowance to reflect the savings made on social care
They have cut on welfare benefits this should be increased to reward carers
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
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Increase Carer's Allowance to equal minimum wage
Increase Carer's Allowance to equal minimum wage
You may also wish to sign the following petition, which calls for action on the same issue:
Increase Carer's Allowance to equal minimum wage
Increase Carer's Allowance to equal minimum wage
Timeline
| 26 Mar 2025 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 22 Apr 2025 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
22 Apr 2025
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 27 Jul 2026.