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The government has pledged to “crack down on care providers making excessive profit” in children’s social care reforms unveiled today. The overhaul also includes empowering Ofsted to investigate companies running multiple children’s homes and requiring councils to establish multi-agency safeguarding teams. Ministers also said that, underlining their reforms, would be a rebalancing of the system towards early intervention in order to keep families together, with the care p
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Productivity and quality in a sector that is its workforce will require even more money after national insurance rises Kemi Badenoch ’s second go at prime minister’s questions last Wednesday was judged a flop at Westminster but she did draw attention to one genuine issue: the impact of the national insurance rise for social care. It is 14 years since the Tories sank Andy Burnham’s plan for a “death tax” to fund social care.
It’s difficult to face the fact that those who call themselves Christian can abuse, and hard to believe anyone thought silence was the right response It has been an unprecedented 10 days for the Church of England. The Makin report into abuse by John Smyth, barrister and Church lay reader, was leaked and landed a week ahead of its scheduled date, but still more than four years behind the original timetable.
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