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...

Meallmore increases banking facility with HSBC UK

Meallmore has increased its banking facility with HSBC UK by £30m to support the next phase of its growth and ongoing investment in care...

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...
Changes to wage regulations that are set to come into force in April

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,...

RMBI Care Co to sell residential care home portfolio

The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company (RMBI Care Co) will sell its portfolio of 15 homes it operates across England and Wales and...

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...

Hartford Care reinforces expansion with director appointments

Hartford Care has expanded its senior leadership team, promoting Ben Chance to the newly-created role of sales director and Baz Westerman to estates director. These...