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

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

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Experienced care workers earn 4p per hour more than new staff, reveals Skills for Care

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

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

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

Adults, Children, Social work leaders

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

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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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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

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

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The word 'costs' spelt out in 3-D letters of increasing height against a turquoise background

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Social care providers face £2.8bn bill from wage and tax rises next year, analysis finds

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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

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£600m for social care ‘risks being swallowed by wage and employer tax rises’, warn sector leaders

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