Local authorities invited to register interest in partnership to fund local innovation projects
Unpaid carers and those requiring care are in line to benefit from innovative new projects…
BBC investigation reveals local authority budgets face a £33m deficit by 2026
A BBC investigation has revealed the ‘black hole’ in local authority budgets continues to…
Age Scotland report calls on local authorities to make it easier to access home adaptation services
Age Scotland is calling on local authorities to provide a ‘one-stop shop’ to help older…
Equality and Human Rights Commission reveals social care users find making complaints difficult
A report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has found that adults receiving…
New £15.5m funding for local authorities to prepare for social care charging reform
The UK Government has announced that more than £15 million will be given to local…
Care and housing providers urged to bid for £75k tech testbed funding so homes are ‘care ready’
Local authorities, care providers and housing associations are being invited to apply for grants of…
Government backs care providers and social care workforce with record £1.4bn funding
Care providers, residents and staff will all benefit from additional funding from the UK Government…
Government announces £300m funding to boost supported housing in social care reforms
The UK government has announced £300m of funding over three years for councils to build…
Local authorities should use TEC to improve outcomes for end-users, commission finds
Not enough councils are using available technology within social care to keep people safe, happy…
Survey continues to shine spotlight on critical need to tackle accessible housing shortage
A new survey of local authorities across England has reinforced the immediate and growing need…