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The words 'national insurance' written on a piece of paper pegged to a clothes line

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Providers warn of harm to social care users and strain on carers as national insurance hike kicks in

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The words 'national insurance' written on a piece of paper pegged to a clothes line

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MPs overturn exemption for care providers from national insurance contributions rise

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Nurse holding the hand of an older woman in a care home

Adults, Social work leaders

7.7% boost to care home nursing fee welcome, but pressure on sector ‘relentless’, says provider body

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A rally outside the Houses of Parliament with campaigners holding up a banner with the words 'Providers Unite Day of Action'

Adults, Social work leaders

Providers hold day of action in protest against Budget’s impact on social care

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Woman looking stressed staring at a piece of paper that looks like a bill

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Over half of carers say they need more recognition from councils, survey finds

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Image of men with laptop, calculator and finance reports (Credit: lovelyday12 / Adobe Stock)

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Almost one in five councils granted ‘exceptional’ financial support to help balance books

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COUNCIL TAX BILL text on sticker on black paper on wooden background

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Six social services authorities permitted to increase council tax by more than national limit

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Social worker in stand-up meeting with doctor

Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Social workers could join neighbourhood teams for people with complex needs

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Old metal sign with the inscription Vacancies

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Adult social care vacancy rate fell last year, data suggests

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Jigsaw puzzle showing supply demand gap

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Council social care fee rises lag national living wage hike for third year running, providers report

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Economist Andrew Dilnot standing in a library

Adults, Social work leaders

Dilnot: social care commission should report by end of 2025, not 2028

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Person placing a wooden block with the word 'budget' written in black on it on top of a similar block with the word 'gap' written on it

Adults, Children, Social work leaders

Extra £200m for social care in council settlement ‘wholly inadequate’, warn sector heads

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BUDGET DEFICIT letterboard text on LED Lightbox on wooden background

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£1bn boost to adult social care funding ‘not enough to cover costs’, warn leaders

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The word 'funding' spelt out in blocks against the background of some graphs

Adults, Social work leaders

Councils to receive delayed £22.6m in adult social care innovation funding

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Melanie Williams

Adults, Social work leaders

Protect social care from ‘catastrophic’ national insurance increase, ADASS tells government

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Adults, Social work leaders

Providers to cut care and jobs on back of Budget, finds survey

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