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Extra £200m for social care in council settlement ‘wholly inadequate’, warn sector heads

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Were all authorities to do so, this would yield about 970m, some of which would be available for adult social care. Councils will also be allocated a new recovery grant worth 600m and an extra 50m in the broad-based revenue support grant (RSG), some of which the government intends should go on adults services. This will rise from 28.53

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NHS to get most of £500m winter adult social care funding

Community Care

The NHS will be given the majority of a £500m fund for adult social care, designed to speed up hospital discharge and bolster the care workforce. The DHSC said that, in most areas, prioritising home care would have the greatest impact on reducing delayed discharges to social care.