Government policies
Carers' grant
| Starting dates | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Key department | Department of Health |
| Key delivery agency | Local councils |
| Budget/target/comment |
Local councils can use the grant to provide breaks for carers. A budget of around £85 million for England in 2002/03, 100 million in 2003/04 and £185 million in each of 2005/06, 2006/07 and 2007/08. |