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The Guardian view on supporting carers: the DWP’s problem is deeper than IT | Editorial

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A taper is much better than a cliff-edge. But problems with carer’s allowance should have been solved years ago The reform of carer’s allowance – a benefit paid to people who spend 35 or more hours a week caring for a disabled relative – is overdue and welcome.
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The Guardian view on supporting carers: the DWP’s problem is deeper than IT | Editorial
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