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FINANCE

local authorities must draw on the power of community assets

By Ewan King | 13 March 2017

Ewan King says it is time to push forward with an asset-based approach to social care that builds...

FINANCE

Safeguard reforms could save councils billions

By Sam Clayden | 13 March 2017

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) are ‘unfit for purpose’ and must be scrapped immediately...

FINANCE

Scrapping DoLS could protect patients and cut costs

By Nicholas Paines QC | 13 March 2017

The Law Commission is urging the Government to scrap controversial DoLS and introduce a new syste...

FINANCE

Budget 2017: A gimmick-free budget from 'Mr Spreadsheet'

By Michael Burton | 08 March 2017

The chancellor's Budget gives extra cash for care, but there are no major surprises in store, say...

WHITEHALL

Budget 2017: Chancellor announces rescue package for care

By Heather Jameson | 08 March 2017

Chancellor Philip Hammond unveiled his final Spring Budget, offering a £2bn cash boost for social...

WHITEHALL

Budget 2017: Hammond announces £2bn social care cash

By Dan Peters | 08 March 2017

Chancellor Philip Hammond has promised additional grant funding of £2bn over the next three years...

FINANCE

A new crossroad for health and care

By Cathy Kerr | 08 March 2017

Drawing on the experience of her 35-year career in social care, Cathy Kerr explains how the secto...

FINANCE

Put local government in control of the NHS

By John Stewart | 08 March 2017

It’s time for a big bang approach to solve a health and care system on the brink. George Jones an...

HEALTH

It's all a bit complicated

By Lawrence Conway | 08 March 2017

Lawrence Conway recounts some recent conversations about the complexity of local government struc...

FINANCE

Give our councils control over the health service

By Sam Clayden | 08 March 2017

Control of the health service should be wrestled from the NHS and handed to local government to i...

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