SOCIAL CARE

Social care directors in honours list

By Michael Burton | 02 January 2018

Social services directors featured prominently in the New Year’s Honours List.

FINANCE

Government must heed children warnings in finance settlement

By Alison Michalska | 12 December 2017

Alison Michalska claims children’s services are becoming a blue light service as she warns the co...

HEALTH

Lord Kerslake resigns in protest at underfunded NHS and social care

By Victor Smart | 11 December 2017

Lord Kerslake has resigned as chair of one of the NHS' largest hospital trusts in a high-profile ...

SOCIAL CARE

County wins legal battle over cost of local care

By Mark Conrad | 11 December 2017

Essex CC has successfully defeated a judicial review of the fees it pays to local care home opera...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Council leaders demand end to pay cap

By Sam Clayden | 07 December 2017

Nearly 100 council leaders have written to the chancellor demanding extra funding for workers and...

FINANCE

Lawrenson in statutory services warning

By Dan Peters | 30 November 2017

Councils that deliver social care will not have sustainable statutory services by 2019/20, the in...

FINANCE

Council split in reserves behaviour

By Dan Peters | 24 November 2017

Local authorities with upper-tier responsibilities drew down from their reserves while other coun...

SOCIAL CARE

Budget 2017: £2.6bn for STPs

By Hiba Mahamadi | 22 November 2017

Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced £2.6bn for the NHS’ sustainability and transformation par...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

The inside story

By Shannon Corkish | 16 November 2017

Shannon Corkish, in her contribution to iMPOWER's essay collection, Shining a Light Volume 2, off...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Innovate in delivering children's services, councils told

By Hiba Mahamadi | 15 November 2017

Local authorities should work ‘with’ not ‘on’ families to encourage them to become independent an...

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