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FINANCE
Social care spending rises by £556m
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2017
Spending by councils on social care rose by £556m in 2016/17 to £17.5bn - the first time it has r...
BUSINESS
Hertfordshire agrees new contract with Serco
By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 October 2017
Public services provider Serco has strengthened its partnership with Hertfordshire CC in a contra...
HEALTH
Surrendering control can drive success
By Mark Andrews | 24 October 2017
Mark Andrews argues councils should be less wedded to professional backgrounds in senior roles as...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Labour may drop policy on care
By Dan Peters | 18 October 2017
Labour may ditch the name of its flagship National Care Service policy, the party’s shadow minist...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council chiefs 'must be sector leaders'
By Dan Peters | 18 October 2017
The Association of Directors of Children’s Services’ (ADCS) president has insisted serving counci...
WHITEHALL
Adult care talks snubbed as tensions grow in sector
By Dan Peters | 18 October 2017
A sector offer to help build cross-party consensus on the way forward for adult social care has b...
FINANCE
Even in difficult times, we need to encourage innovation in social care
By Ewan King | 16 October 2017
Despite the current financial pressures, Ewan King argues innovation is needed now more than ever.
HEALTH
Sutcliffe: CQC 'got some things wrong' in local systems reviews
By Dan Peters | 12 October 2017
The chief inspector of social care has admitted mistakes were made in the Care Quality Commission...
WHITEHALL
Labour may ditch flagship National Care Service name
By Dan Peters | 11 October 2017
Labour may ditch the name of its flagship National Care Service policy, the party’s shadow minist...
HEALTH
Health and care reform challenge 'greatest since welfare state creation'
By Dan Peters | 11 October 2017
Health and social care face the ‘greatest reform challenge since the creation of the welfare stat...
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