{"id":13648,"date":"2024-09-01T14:58:50","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T18:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/caregiving-knowledge-portal\/poverty-and-financial-hardship-of-unpaid-carers-in-the-uk\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T14:44:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T18:44:41","slug":"poverty-and-financial-hardship-of-unpaid-carers-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"knowledge_directory","link":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/en\/caregiving-knowledge-portal\/poverty-and-financial-hardship-of-unpaid-carers-in-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Poverty and financial hardship of unpaid carers in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;\u200e&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; link_option_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carersuk.org\/media\/dnxerxqv\/poverty_financial_hardship_uk_web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span style=\"color: #39b4b1;\">report<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">(60 pages) looks at the issue of poverty among unpaid carers in the UK. 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