SOCIAL CARE

Social care reform requires 'political courage'

The Government’s three-year timetable for reforming social care has been labelled ‘completely unnecessary’ by Sir Andrew Dilnot.

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By Martin Ford | 08 January 2025
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The Government's three-year timetable for reforming social care has been labelled ‘completely unnecessary' by Sir Andrew Dilnot.

He also said backing from Prime Minister Keir Starmer would be ‘crucial' to the success of any attempts at overhauling the system.

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