Rachael Walker

Rachael Walker, Research and Policy Director at Policy in Practice, sheds light on the staggering £23 billion of unclaimed financial support available in the UK. The discussion reveals the types of benefits many overlook, such as pension credit and carer’s allowance, often due to lack of awareness. Personal stories illustrate challenges faced by caregivers navigating the system, emphasizing the importance of seeking help. The conversation also tackles the stigma around applying for financial assistance, encouraging listeners to recognize their rights to support.