Caring on the breadline: the financial implications of caring; executive summary

Authors:
HOLZHAUSEN Emily, PERLMAN Vicky
Publisher:
Carers National Association
Publication year:
2000
Pagination:
4p.
Place of publication:
London

Executive summary of survey of the financial circumstances of carers throughout the UK, based on questionnaire sent to members of the Carers National Association. Argues that caring often has a severely adverse impact on income. Analyses the impact of age, gender and ethnicity on carers' financial status and provides a demographic analysis of survey results. Concludes with recommendations for policy change.

Subject terms:
income, poverty, surveys, carers;

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