Profit to take a dip at McCarthy & Stone
Retirement housebuilder McCarthy & Stone is expected to report operating profit for the year to be between £65m and £73m, down from £96m it...
Independent Age proposes free care for over-65s
Free care should be available for the over-65s after research suggested the majority of people in England are willing to pay more tax to...
Providing elderly care an economic challenge, says Lord King
Saving enough money for retirement and care for the elderly are two of the biggest economic challenges facing the country, the former Bank of...
Safety net ‘dangerously weak’ for older people at home
The safety net for older people living at home is ‘dangerously weak’, with the number of over 65s without proper care and in poor...
Disposals dent revenue at New Century Care
Sale of care homes resulted in a fall in revenue to £33m (2017: £35.3m) at provider Custodes Topco in the year ended 31 December...
Carers UK appoints chief executive
Carers UK has appointed Helen Walker as its new chief executive.
Walker, who will begin her role on 3 December, will be joining from national...
Ministers told children’s services at tipping point
Ministers are facing demands to pump extra cash into children’s social care services after funding plummeted by more than £800m in a year.
According to...
Plan to meet older people’s housing needs published
The Scottish Government has released an updated approach on the issue of housing and older people - providing advice and support to residents so...
Anchor reports buoyant trade ahead of proposed merger
Demand for properties in the retirement housing to let market remained strong in the year ended 31 March 2018 for Anchor Trust, helping it...
Post-Brexit care recruitment could struggle, says report
Care providers could struggle to recruit workers after Brexit when freedom of movement ends, researchers have warned.
There are 82,000 EU care staff making up...
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