This call for evidence was aimed at organisations and individuals who have information that is relevant to how Carer’s Allowance could be modernised, including through an earnings taper, the role of the earnings rules and how they operate in practice.
The Review welcomed evidence and insight from individuals and organisations with lived or learned experience, knowledge and expertise.
The consultation can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/carers-allowance-call-for-evidence.
The consultation closed on 18 August 2026.
The government’s response was published on 29 October 2026.
This consultation seeks to understand whether the draft statutory instrument will effectively deliver the policy proposals set out in the government’s response to the Supported Housing regulation: consultation.
This consultation seeks views on the technical detail of the draft regulations.
It covers:-
The structure and operation of the licensing regime.
The scope of licensing and exemptions.
Application, decision-making and enforcement processes.
How the regime would operate in practice.
The consultation can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/supported-housing-licensing-regime-consultation-on-draft-regulations.
Closing date for responses is 10 December 2026.
The Welsh Government are consulting on:-
The proposal to make the temporary “general crisis” provision permanent.
The impact on the local authorities to make timely and clear decisions when responding to an international crisis.
The impact the proposal would have on people’s ability to access housing and homelessness support when they need it.
Your views on Wales taking the same approach as other parts of the UK.
The consultation can be found at https://www.gov
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