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SOCIAL CARE

Public health grant cuts run counter to levelling up, say experts

05 October 2021

Real terms cuts to local public health work against levelling up and the Government must boost fu...

SOCIAL CARE

Local services face £8bn funding black hole by 2024, councils warn

By Laura Sharman | 01 October 2021

Council tax will have to rise by more than a quarter in the next three years to cover the shortfa...

SOCIAL CARE

Expect tax double whammy on residents to pay for social care

By Sir Stephen Houghton | 30 September 2021

After a long wait, the Government’s announcements offer nothing for local authorities or the care...

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Social care system is 'levelling down,' analysis warns

By Laura Sharman | 30 September 2021

The quality of social care is worse in the most deprived areas, undermining the Government's leve...

SOCIAL CARE

Unpicking the health and care levy: considerations for social care

By Oliver Brown | 30 September 2021

Oliver Brown says the plans for long term reform of social care leave unanswered questions -  and...

SOCIAL CARE

Future Forum: Warning over integration 'diversion'

By Martin Ford | 29 September 2021

Reforms aimed at further integrating health and care should not distract from delivering services...

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Overprotected? – powers of attorney and deputyship

By Saara Idelbi | 29 September 2021

Britney Spears’ conservatorship has thrown the spotlight on the powers of the court to impose res...

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Help – when and where it's needed

By Sara Tough | 29 September 2021

Norfolk CC has successfully shifted the emphasis in children's services from crisis to prevention...

SOCIAL CARE

Councils offer the solution for crisis-hit Britain

By Heather Jameson | 29 September 2021

Heather Jameson says that without a central Government solution, local government will carry on i...

SOCIAL CARE

Ministers urged to ensure council staff have access to fuel

By Ann McGauran | 28 September 2021

Ministers have been urged to introduce emergency measures to ensure local government workers cont...

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