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London’s local authorities keep fees in check
Community Care Market News (News) February 1999Local authorities in London can claim some success in controlling the cost of nursing and residential care, according...
Monmouthshire block contracts
Monmouthshire county council has invited tenders for the provision of domiciliary care, as part of a new block contract system.The current aim is that...
Strategy for carers announced
Community Care Market News (News) February 1999The government has announced details of a package of measures which aim to provide assistance to the estimated...
NHP launches securitisation issue
NHP plc announced this month that it has successfully completed a £265m fixed rate asset backed bond issue, secured on a portfolio of 103...
Local authorities accused of cheating older people
Community Care Market News (News) February 1999Charity Counsel and Care has accused local authorities of denying elderly people choice in selecting an appropriate care...
NHP appointment
NHP plc has confirmed the appointment of Sir Martin Laing as a non-executive director and chairman elect. He joins the board with immediate effect...
Mencap questions legality of charges
Community Care Market News (News) February 1999A Mencap survey published this month has found that many local authorities may be acting illegally by making...
Northamptonshire proposes increased charging
Northamptonshire county council has proposed a series of measures including increased charges, to help compensate for a shortfall of around £3.5m on the council's...
Care home operators ‘not prepared’ for NMW
Community Care Market News (News) February 1999Less than 10% of private operators of care homes have prepared a strategy to deal with the likely...
Oxfordshire opts to transfer homes
Oxfordshire social services has decided to transfer its 20 remaining residential homes for elderly people (see CCMN volume 5 issue 7 at page 134).The...
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