Calls for higher pay for social care as UK worker numbers continue to fall
By Lee Peart 29 July 2025
The Government has faced calls for higher pay and better conditions for social care workers as the numbers of British recruits has continued to fall.
Social care and NHS under threat from overseas worker ban, says care boss
By Lee Peart 23 July 2025
A Welsh care home boss has invited First Minister Eluned Morgan to come and see the threat to social care services and the NHS caused by the ban on overseas care workers.
Care home workers twice as likely to live in poverty as average worker
By Lee Peart 17 July 2025
Care home workers and their families are twice as likely to live in poverty as the average UK worker, according to new analysis.
MPs ask Streeting to 'fully address' social care cost of inaction report
By Lee Peart 16 July 2025
The Health and Social Care Committee has written to health and social care secretary Wes Streeting following the Government’s response to its Adult social care reform: the cost of inaction report.
'We're not kicking the can,' Streeting defends social care record
By Lee Peart 16 July 2025
Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has defended the Government’s record on social care while giving evidence to MPs.
Councils social care overspend reaches decade high
By Lee Peart 15 July 2025
Council overspent their adult social care budgets by a decade high of £774m in 2024/25, ADASS has revealed.
A cart without a horse
08 July 2025
Leaving social care out of the 10-Year Plan is a significant mistake, writes Martin Green, chief executive of Care England
Government letting down families on social care, says Dilnot
By Lee Peart 07 July 2025
Professor Andrew Dilnot has accused the Government of ‘letting down generations of families and social care workers’ by not implementing social care reform.
Soaring costs add to pressure for social care reform
By Lee Peart 02 July 2025
A new poll highlighting pensioners’ fears over social care costs has added to pressure for faster reform.
Care providers are 'working in the dark'
By Liz Wells 18 June 2025
Almost half (48%) of care providers report they are now effectively ‘working in the dark’, having insufficient advanced visibility of their organisation, new research reveals.
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