7 March, 2024
23 February, 2024
Parliamentary committee calls for more clarity on plans to develop the service before legislation can progress further
20 February, 2024
Views sought on increasing current maximum charge of £100 to help address the increasing financial pressures on local authorities
9 February, 2024
Appointment part of a mini-reshuffle following Cabinet Secretary Michael Matheson tendering his resignation yesterday
8 February, 2024
8 February, 2024
Provider's suggestion that putting things right for the family would negatively impact the standards of care it provides to other residents is firmly rejected
25 January, 2024
24 January, 2024
New money provided in response to 'unprecedented challenges' faced by local authorities, including high inflation and legacy of Covid-19
18 January, 2024
DLUHC confirms that Ms Somal will take up the post from 1 February 2024, replacing Paul Najsarek
22 December, 2023
Views sought on issues including the risks that will prevent reform, funding and the government's revised plans for system change
20 December, 2023
Scottish Government confirms that additional funding of £9 million will support 1,000 new applicants
19 December, 2023
However, DLUHC advises that this includes almost £2 billion saved from delaying the rollout of adult social care charging reform from October 2023
19 December, 2023
28 November, 2023
Council's inadequate assessment of cultural care needs also found to have played a part in causing significant hair, diet and skin problems for the resident
13 November, 2023
Replacing Steve Barclay, MP for Louth and Horncastle moves to the new role from her previous post as Financial Secretary to the Treasury
10 November, 2023
New report from NAO finds that government 'has much to do and must manage significant risks' if it is to achieve 10-year plan for reform set out in 2021 White Paper
8 November, 2023
Institute for Government's 2023 Performance Tracker also highlights government's failure to increase the means tests for publicly funded care by inflation for more than a decade
3 November, 2023
MSPs call for views on whether the Act that introduced the system in April 2014 is producing the expected outcomes
2 November, 2023
Decision follows complaint that the resident was treated as having capital that she had given away despite the council accepting that the money had not been gifted in order to avoid paying more care home fees
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