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Last updated: 27th September 2011
Find out about the financial and service support carers of people with disabilities are entitled to. It also provides guidance on flexible working and parental leave.
Carer's Allowance is a means-tested payment to help people who look after someone who is disabled. Find out who can get it, how to claim and how much you may be entitled to.
Information about the blue badge scheme, which enables people who are physically disabled to park in spaces close to their destination and without having to pay.
An introduction to Direct Payments for parents and carers. Please note that direct payment schemes may vary slightly depending on which UK nation you live in.
Everyone has a right to complain if they are not happy with the standard of a care service they receive. This section explains how you can set about making a complaint.
This section explains how to access support for children from social services (in England and Wales) and social work services (in Scotland).