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Carer’s allowance scandal victims could wait until 2054 for justice, charities warn
By Patrick Butler Social policy editor

Campaigners say at current glacial pace some unpaid carers will die before receiving a refund

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/13/carers-allowance-scandal-victims-could-wait-until-2054-for-justice-charities-warn

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Carer’s allowance scandal victims could wait until 2054 for justice, charities warn https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/13/carers-allowance-scandal-victims-could-wait-until-2054-for-justice-charities-warn #CarersAllowance #Carers #Society #UkNews #Politics #StateBenefits

Family of NDIS client who died after serious neglect shares heartbreak
By Bethanie Alderson

The uncle of Adelaide woman Ann Marie Smith, who died from severe neglect, has told a court he hopes his nightmares "frequent" the directors of her former NDIS provider.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-24/ann-marie-smith-family-suffer-heartbreak-daily/107071054

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Criminal neglect charges dropped against NDIS provider's directors over client's death
By Eva Blandis

Criminal neglect offences have been dropped against the directors of a former NDIS provider Integrity Care charged over the death of their client Ann Marie Smith.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/integrity-care-amy-june-collins-guilty-plea-ann-marie-smith/107027308

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Unpaid carer says DWP’s fraud prosecution threat was ‘like blackmail’ | Carers | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/aug/19/unpaid-carer-dwp-prosecution-threat-like-blackmail

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