ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Pressures eroding protection of adult care budgets, survey finds

Councils are struggling to protect social care budgets, the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services’ (ADASS) annual budget survey has suggested.

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By Martin Ford | 26 June 2019

Councils are struggling to protect social care budgets, the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services' (ADASS) annual budget survey has suggested.

This year 37.4% of respondents' budgets will be spent on adult social care - compared to 37.8% last year.

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