The system depends on carers, yet leaves many financially vulnerable, says Paul Lewis

Who cares for the carers? The process of gaining Carer’s Allowance (and then keeping it) can be difficult to navigate, but it’s definitely still a benefit worth claiming

JANE TOWNSON OBE

DID you know that if you’re over State Pension age or 66 and need help with day-to-day personal care or supervision, you could be entitled to Attendance Allowance, a benefit worth up to around £5,700

More than a third (36%) of women are heading towards retirement with far less money than they need*. And it’s hardly surprising when 58% of us have taken time out of work – whether to raise children o

Our award winning writer, Stephanie Hawthorne, explains the ins and outs of pensions and what we should do. I AM a great pensions fan, and everyone should be. If you put by a little money each month,