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The Carer’s Leave Act - breaking news

The draft regulations have been published and should be implemented on 6 April 2024. Find out more about the next stage towards this groundbreaking legislation.

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Carers UK reaction to Kate Garraway’s documentary, Derek’s Story

Commenting on ITV’s broadcast (Tues 26.03.2024) of the documentary by Kate Garraway caring for her husband Derek Draper who contracted long CO…

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Press Release

Carer’s leave law could save Stormont millions in benefit payments, research suggests

New research reveals significant economic benefits of introducing paid carer's leave in NI.

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Report

Delivering carer's leave in Northern Ireland: Policy options and cost modelling

Paper on the economic benefits and costings of implementing paid carer's leave in Northern Ireland.

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