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Care England calls for premises to be excluded from mansion tax
Care England is calling on government to exclude adult social care premises from the proposed high value council tax surcharge, nicknamed the mansion tax.
In...
Abbots Care tackling loneliness through volunteer companionship
Abbots Care has delivered more than 100 hours of volunteer companionship to vulnerable people in the community, with nearly a third provided by volunteers...
Charity Commission launches inquiry into William Blake House Northants
The Charity Commission has launched a formal investigation into care provider William Blake House Northants.
The charity, which is based in Towcester, Northamptonshire, was set...
Pay progression for experienced care workers lacking, data shows
Experienced care workers – those with five or more years in the sector – were paid just 10 pence more per hour on average...
National academy to help support care worker development
Care workers across Wales will be able to develop their skills and gain qualifications through a National Social Care Academy.
Backed by an initial £1.5m,...
UK healthcare M&A resilient despite wider market slowdown
UK healthcare M&A activity held steady in 2025 despite a broader slowdown in UK dealmaking, according to new data from Heligan Group.
In its Reflecting...
Gary Fee passes away after short illness
CCH Group chief executive officer Gary Fee has passed away after a short illness with cancer.
Gary, which was awarded the UK’s most influential leader...
New regulatory regime planned for independent special schools
Independent special schools (ISSs) will be brought under a new regulatory regime to make sure they deliver high-quality support at a fair and reasonable...
Government to target independent special school fees
National price bands will aim to end the postcode lottery that families face in securing special education needs and disabilities (SEND) support.
Under government plans,...
Displaced care worker scheme to re-employ up to 250 people
Up to 250 people working in adult social care are projected to be re-employed this spring under Scotland’s displaced worker scheme.
As reported in October,...
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