The 'social care precept' represents a major innovation in financing public expenditure on care in...
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Care reform: the doomsday scenario
Implementation of the government’s ‘capped cost’ reforms in 2016 could impose an earthquake on the...
Care funding: Read the small print
After fully 18 months of reflection since the final report of the Dilnot Commission, the coalition...
Older People’s Spending: What’s in a label?
With the population ageing, we often hear grandiose statements about the need to reshape the...
Care funding: focus on the bigger picture
Last week saw debate on social care reform slip further away from the real issues of concern. To...
Housing boost: the rental reality
Today saw the publication of a report on the private rental sector by Sir Adrian Montague. Its...