Health bosses won't be rewarded for failure under new regulations

Views sought to transform benefit paid to carersOpening today (Tuesday 7 July 2026) the six-week call for evidence will gather views on: modernising the earnings limit to reduce the impact of the current cliff edge, improving predictability for carers with varying incomes, and better supporting those with work and

From the Dept of Business and Trade (thanks to Sam Everard): We wanted to make you aware that the Government has today launched a consultation on new workplace protections for unpaid carers and parents of seriously ill children, as part of the ongoing work to implement the Employment Rights Act.

For your information please find DWP's press release today about the Oliver McGowan (autism and learning disabilities) training. Over 4,000 DWP healthcare professionals have completed part of training designed to transform how the government supports autistic people and those with learning disabilities, as Autism Awareness Month draws