Budget boost for social care not enough, sector bodies say

Representative bodies and organisations have hit out at the outcome of yesterday’s (Monday 29 October) Autumn Budget. They insisted that the extra money provided still falls short of investment needed to help remedy years’ worth of underfunding in the sector and cope with service demand. Chancellor Philip Hammond told the House of Commons that ‘austerity…

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