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PM promises end of carers ‘cliff edge’ in cost-of-living package on Budget eve

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Politics · 1 h ago
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The Treasury says parental pay will be extended to more than 150,000 additional parents a year, including self-employed dads and partners who have previously missed out.
Independent sources: 5 · North Devon Today, The Independent, Express.co.uk
Log in Ministers have unveiled five “everyday fixes” to help people with the cost-of-living crisis ahead of Wednesday’s Budget.
Independent sources: 4 · The Independent, Express.co.uk, Money Wellness
The Treasury has announced five measures to help millions of people with everyday costs, including locking in higher tax-free mileage rates and ending the 'cliff edge' in Carer's Allowance.
Independent sources: 2 · North Devon Today, The Guardian, Torbay Today
Instead, it says £1 of support will taper away for every additional £1 earned, so carers are not left financially worse off for working more hours or receiving a pay rise.
Independent sources: 2 · North Devon Today, Money Wellness, Torbay Today
Chancellor John Healey said: “Conflict in the Middle East and Europe is hitting families here at home through higher everyday costs.
Independent sources: 2 · North Devon Today, The Independent, Torbay Today
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