ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Fresh warnings over National Care Service

Council leaders in Scotland have again warned of the impact of the planned National Care Service on local authorities.

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By Martin Ford | 05 July 2022

Council leaders in Scotland have again warned of the impact of the planned National Care Service on local authorities.

A new Bill would move decisions around social care services to ministers in Edinburgh and the transfer of 75,000 local government employees from local authorities to care boards.

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