Failings by councils and government mean the crisis in social care and specialist housing for older people will reach a tipping point in nine years, law firm Irwin Mitchell has warned.
A study of funding arrangements and plans for boosting the supply of specialist housing published today criticised the Government for under-funding local authorities.
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