Tag Archives | adult social care funding

Lord (Ara) Darzi

Adults, Social work leaders

‘Dire state of social care’ among reasons NHS is in ‘disrepair’, adviser tells government

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Adults, Children

£2.3bn boost to social care spending in 2023-24

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Adults

Social workers split on paying more tax to increase spending on social care, poll finds

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Adults, Social work leaders

‘Massive postcode lottery’ in access to adult social care revealed by data, say charities

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Person signing legal letter

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

‘Change course on social care’, leaders tell government after scrapping of cap and training fund

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Female care worker on home visit showing her ID, close up

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

£1bn shortfall in home care fees required to cover minimum wage, finds provider body’s research

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Economist Andrew Dilnot standing in a library

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Scrapping cap on care costs ‘another example of social care being tossed aside’, says Dilnot

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Stephen Kinnock

Adults, Workforce

Labour ditches planned increase to adult social care training funding

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Chancellor of the Exchequer (2024-) Rachel Reeves

Adults, Social work leaders

Government scraps cap on care costs to help tackle spending ‘black hole’

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Adults, Workforce

Delay ‘unfunded’ cap on care costs, council body urges government

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Adults, Social work leaders

‘Worst financial outlook for years’ for adult social care revealed by directors’ survey

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Mug full of coffee next to pile of post-it notes, with the top one reading 'What's your legacy?'

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

The legacy of Conservative rule for adult social care

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Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Council social care spending up 10% in real terms for second year in a row, data shows

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Big Ben next to a sign saying 'general election 2024'

Adults, Social work leaders

Parties have neglected social care in election campaign, say sector heads

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Labour leader Keir Starmer and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves talking to residents in Great Yarmouth in 2023

Adults, Children, Social work leaders

No funded social care commitments in Labour manifesto

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Blocks spelling out the word 'funding'

Adults, Social work leaders

Conservative manifesto pledge to implement cap on care costs is unfunded, warns think-tank

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