 The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions DWP show that in May last year there were 936,766 people receiving weekly payments of 69.70 for Carers Allowance, including 81,682 living in Scotland. Carers Allowance is set to increase from 69.70 per week to 76.75 as it will rise in line with inflation from ... Carers Allowance recipients urged to claim other dwp benefits... 