The Department for Work and Pensions is responsible for welfare and pension policy. It is the biggest public service delivery department in the UK and serves over 20 million users.

Carers benefit is set to rise by just £2.90 next year whilst Carers Allowance is frozen and some benefits such as Severe Disablement Allowance set to fall.

How will these changes effect you? With increased energy costs can you afford to keep caring?