Funding Archives - Home Care Insight

UKHCA chief warns of ‘mass insolvencies’ in the home care sector

Uncategorized by Sarah Clarke on April 6, 2020

New data from 81 councils shows that around 60% had failed to increase their funding to cover the rise of the National Living Wage.

Government announces £2.9bn to support care sector in fight against coronavirus

Business Funding by Sarah Clarke on March 19, 2020

The funding will support adult social care services in caring for the vulnerable and help free-up 15,000 hospital beds.

Spring Budget: An opportunity bring about ‘real change’ in social care, leaders say

Business Finance Funding Investment by Sarah Clarke on March 10, 2020

Social care leaders have urged the government to use the Budget as and opportunity to deliver the funding and reform needed to rebalance and transform social care.

Hospital at Home service gets £1m in government funding

Business Funding Investment by Sarah Clarke on March 3, 2020

Hospital at Home enables more people in Scotland to receive the same medical attention in their own homes as they would in hospital.

Funding settlement for social care ‘not enough’ to cover living wage rise, says LGA

Compliance Funding Legislation by Sarah Clarke on February 11, 2020

The LGA has expressed disappointment over the government's failure to directly fund forthcoming increases to the national minimum and living wages.

Care England, ADASS call for more funding in line with Living Wage rise

Business Funding Investment by Sarah Clarke on January 8, 2020

The organisations say it's incumbent upon government to ensure that increases in the National Living Wage are reflected in the fees paid to care providers.

Conservative MP calls for insurance system to fund social care

Funding by Lee Peart on December 17, 2019

Conservative MP Damian Green has called for the introduction of an insurance system to fund social care.

Conservatives pledge to double dementia funding to £1.6bn

Compliance Funding Legislation by Sarah Clarke on November 25, 2019

The party said that if it wins the December 12 election it will make finding a cure for dementia one of its biggest collective priorities.

Conservatives pledge extra £1bn per year to ‘stabilise’ social care

Compliance Legislation by Sarah Clarke on November 22, 2019

The party also plans to find a “cross-party” consensus that addresses social care challenges in the long-term.

Liberal Democrats pledge £35bn cash injection for health and social care

Business Compliance Investment Legislation by Sarah Clarke on November 21, 2019

Delegates Attend The 2018 Jewish Labour Movement Conference

The party said in its manifesto, published yesterday, that it will raise £7 billion a year by adding a penny on income tax.

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