Housing with care operators to drive rental market, research suggests
The number of private senior living rental properties in the UK is forecast to increase by 160% in next five years, from almost 5,000...
Care for older people reaching ‘tipping point’, study finds
The UK’s ability to support older people will collapse by the end of the decade unless greater resources are committed to the sector, a...
Levy introduces unfairness between public and private providers, say MPs
Private care providers should be compensated for employer national insurance contributions made towards the health and social care levy.
A group of MPs does not...
Lifted Talent launches tech platform for displaced care workers
Lifted Talent - a technology platform for ethical recruitment in the care sector - has launched SponsorSwitch.
The new platform matches exploited care workers with...
Consultation on care transformation agreed
A consultation will take place in the new year on plans to modernise care services for older people in Rhondda Cynon Taf in South...
Operating margins on the rise at Mears
The Mears Group’s care division experienced a good first half of the year with operating margins increasing in line with guidance, the provider said...
Social care funding will ‘ramp up over time’, says PM
Extra funds planned for social care from the government’s new levy will ‘ramp up over time’, Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the House of...
Number of children in care grows 28%, figures reveal
The number of children in care has risen by 28% in the past decade, Local Government Association (LGA) figures show.
The association argues councils’ ability...
Care England wins right to intervene in sleep-in appeal
Care England has now joined the sleep-in fray after winning the right to intervene in Mencap's Court of Appeal case, due to be heard next month.
The...
Care Workers Charity chief executive to step down
Alex Ramamurthy is stepping down from his role as The Care Workers Charity (CWC) chief executive on 30 November, having led the organisation through...
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