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HEALTH
Improved efficiency saves hundreds of millions
By Naomi Larsson | 21 August 2019
London boroughs have saved almost half a billion pounds in adult social care by improving efficie...
FINANCE
Boosting jobs for older workers could alleviate social care costs
By Michael Burton | 20 August 2019
Social care needs more funding, but the state is missing a trick if it fails to increase employme...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Districts are still waiting for those funding assurances
By Ian Miller | 20 August 2019
The opening of the Treasury's purse since the new Prime Minister came into office may augur well ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Under pressure
By Jonathan Carr-West | 14 August 2019
The tragedy of local government is that over a decade of pressure, the urgent has crowded out the...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Social care feels the squeeze on staffing
By Michael Burton | 14 August 2019
The increasing shortage of adult care staff has been highlighted in two reports last week, with t...
WHITEHALL
Directors urge action ahead of new immigration rules
By Paul Marinko | 13 August 2019
The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) has urged action as Government cons...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Rising care staff numbers fail to keep pace with demand
By Michael Burton | 06 August 2019
Adult social care has the second largest percentage of job vacancies across the public sector aft...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Report: 580,000 more social workers needed by 2035
By Martin Ford | 05 August 2019
More than 500,000 social care jobs in England will need to be filled by 2035, a new report has pr...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services, adult social care top list of complaints
By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 July 2019
Most complaints about councils received by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGO) i...
FINANCE
Boris Johnson backs local government devolution
By Hiba Mahamadi | 29 July 2019
Council leaders will be given 'greater powers' while cities, counties and towns will become 'more...
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