Social care spend a 'threat to Hull's financial future'

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Social care spend a 'threat to Hull's financial future'

Hull City Council’s finance chief has warned the local authority may struggle in the face of rising spending on adult social care.

Hull City Council's finance chief has warned the local authority may struggle in the face of rising spending on adult social care.

The council's director of resources, Brendan Arnold, said he was concerned about high levels of overspending in adult social care and children's safeguarding.

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