Essex CC has successfully defeated a judicial review of the fees it pays to local care home operators.
Care England, the representative body for care providers, had challenged Essex’s 2016 decision to hand only a small increase in the fees it pays to providers – claiming that the cash fell well short of the cost of providing both residential and nursing care.
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