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HEALTH
Whitehall social care chief gets key Greater Manchester role
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 April 2016
The Government’s social care chief has been appointed to head up Greater Manchester’s new devolve...
SOCIAL CARE
Deprivation of liberty: more questions than answers
By Robin Constable | 01 April 2016
Robin Constable examines key legal rulings surrounding a person’s deprivation of liberty in their...
FINANCE
The hard work has just begun
By Tom Stannard | 01 April 2016
Tom Stannard considers devolution progress in Greater Manchester and says councils must still be ...
FINANCE
Addressing the blight of loneliness
By Ewan King | 01 April 2016
Social isolation is a growing problem, but local government can lead the way in tackling it, says...
FINANCE
Widespread council take-up of social care precept
By Thomas Bridge | 31 March 2016
Almost 95% of eligible authorities are raising council tax to fund adult social care this year, a...
FINANCE
Double whammy to cost councils £1bn
By Mark Whitehead | 31 March 2016
A rising tide of extra costs resulting from a double whammy of changes is forcing councils toward...
WHITEHALL
National Living Wage will 'push social care closer to breaking point'
By William Eichler | 29 March 2016
The introduction of the National Living Wage (NLW) will push social care services closer to break...
HEALTH
Give health to councils call
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 March 2016
An independent think tank has called for health to be devolved to local authority level in Scotland.
WHITEHALL
Directors welcome care wage report
By Dan Peters | 23 March 2016
Adult social care directors have welcomed a report that reveals more than 200,000 care workers ar...
HEALTH
Combined authority seeks private cash to fund capital costs
By Jamie Hailstone | 22 March 2016
The Greater Manchester combined authority is looking to attract private cash to help fund the cap...
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