HC Deb 30 November 1994 vol 250 c752W
Mr. Burden

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what percentage of national average earnings invalid care allowance has been in each year since the benefit was introduced.

Mr. Hague

Invalid care allowance was never intended to be a wage for carers; some carers may also be in employment and benefit from the earnings limit.

The information requested is in the table.

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