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slate.compolitics4 hrs ago
Carers Hit With £33 Million in Overpayments in 2025-26
The Department for Work and Pensions recorded 32,559 carer’s allowance overpayments last year, demanding £33 million in repayments. The number of carers owing more than £20,000 rose to 78 from 46 the prior year. An independent review blamed systemic issues rather than carer error…