This article explores the historical development of Carer's Allowance in the UK, alongside legal challenges and recent proposals for changes to it in Scotland. Eligibility criteria for receipt of this allowance construct carers as people of 'working age' who provide care within dyadic relationships ...
Overlapping function identified: Day-care and short-break respite; Carer's Allowance, monthly wage and Carer's support grant.Higher policy relevance: Day-care; Carer's AllowanceAttributes identified: Day-care, long-break respite, carer peer support group, social activities, and Carer's Allowance ...