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Sep 26, 2024
Fair pay agreement?
In its manifesto, Labour promised to negotiate a fair pay agreement for adult social care in order to boost the workforce’s pay, terms...
Sep 25, 2024
Social Worker View
A Community Care poll asked 2,800 social workers whether they’d be willing to pay more tax to increase public spending on services,...
Sep 24, 2024
Time to Change Course
Sector leaders have urged the government to “change course on social care” after it cancelled the cap on care costs and a planned...
Sep 23, 2024
Welsh Backlog
There are 1,594 people in Welsh hospitals who are fit to leave but remain there because of care or assessment delays, figures show. ...
Sep 17, 2024
What is tariff income?
Tariff income is the contribution an individual is required to make towards the cost of their care when they have savings between the...
Sep 16, 2024
Decision ‘pushes care burden onto individuals’
Charities also voiced disappointment about the impact on older people and their families of the government’s decision to abandon care...
Sep 13, 2024
Blow to Care Training
The new Labour government has scrapped a planned increase in funding for adult social care training. The fund would have provided ...
Sep 12, 2024
The View from Dilnot
Scrapping the cap on care costs is “another example of social care being tossed aside”, according to the architect of the reforms....
Sep 4, 2024
New Care Minister
Stephen Kinnock has been appointed as the minister with responsibility for adult social care in the new government. The Labour MP for...
Sep 2, 2024
Back in the Long Grass
Back in the Long Grass The wait for root and branch reforms to our social care system goes on. Many Governments have been criticised...
Aug 28, 2024
How will we repay the council charge on our house if my wife goes into care?
The good news is that your home won’t form part of the financial assessment if your wife has to move into a residential home. It will be...
Aug 27, 2024
Care Worker Trends
As the Government seeks to address the issues in the health and social care sector, data suggests that pay for those employed on the...
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