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;