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PM caps care costs at £86,000 using National Insurance hike to fund social care
Care leaders are concerned the Prime Minister’s announcement today of a 1.25 per cent increase in National Insurance will do nothing to address the “immediate crisis” in social care and warn the sector will need to be a priority rather than “playing second fiddle” to the NHS. Source: Care Feeds
Care home resident travels 300 miles to see his granddaughter marry
A Dorset care home resident took a two-and-a-half-hour taxi ride accompanied by a care home worker to see his granddaughter get married. Source: Care Feeds
Maria Mallaband care group invests £80 million towards new development programme
Maria Mallaband Care Group (MMCG) has confirmed it is committing more than £80m to develop nine new care homes, as part of an ongoing build programme over the next three to four years. Source: Care Feeds
Care leaders cautiously optimistic of suggested government tax increase to reform social care
Care leaders and ministers have given a cautious welcome to reports the government is considering an increase in National Insurance to pay for social care reform. Source: Care Feeds
