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"Education Maintenance Allowance was one benefit that really helped young carers. For those young carers that bit of cash helped them stay at school and gave them a chance. That money wasn’t an extra luxury – it was money which formed an essential part of their family income... EMA was quietly whipped away in England and Wales with no consultation..."