Employed carers

You can get a discount if the carer is:

  • employed as a carer by an organisation such as Community Service Volunteers, by a public body or by the person he/she is caring for (as long as he or she was introduced to that person by a charity);
  • living in accommodation provided by the employer so that the care can be given, and
  • employed to provide care for at least 24 hours a week and paid no more than £44 a week.


If you would like to claim this discount, download the application form below.

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