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SOCIAL CARE
Social care should be funded centrally, says MP
By Hiba Mahamadi | 29 April 2019
Social care should be delivered locally but funded nationally, a new report has suggested.
SOCIAL CARE
Tens of thousands more adults seeking care, think-tank finds
By Martin Ford | 26 April 2019
Rising disability among working-age adults and a growth in the number of over-65s is increasing p...
FINANCE
Select committee chair urges scrapping of social care Green Paper
By Martin Ford | 25 April 2019
A senior backbencher has called for the social care Green Paper to be scrapped.
WHITEHALL
Social care precept 'avoided catastrophe'
By Dan Peters | 11 April 2019
The introduction of the social care precept ‘avoided catastrophe’ but the sector still faces a fu...
SOCIAL CARE
LGA chief suggests one year Spending Review possible
By Martin Ford | 11 April 2019
The months ahead represent a crunch time for local government – but not just because of Brexit, a...
HUMAN RESOURCES
How tech could help fight social care fraud
By Julian Pilling | 09 April 2019
Councils need to administer a huge number of care contracts with a multiplicity of providers. Jul...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Directors' commitment after culture shift call
By Naomi Larsson | 09 April 2019
Children’s services directors have insisted they are ‘committed’ to protecting face-to-face work ...
FINANCE
Plea to fund social care through insurance
By Martin Ford | 09 April 2019
A minister has been asked to consider mandatory insurance to ease social care funding pressures i...
FINANCE
Troubled Families is not the Holy Grail
By Dan Corry | 02 April 2019
There are lessons to be learned from the Troubled Families experiment, as Dan Corry outlines
SOCIAL CARE
The art of excuse making
01 April 2019
If there’s one valuable life lesson health secretary Matt Hancock appears to have failed to learn...
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