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Fair Pay Agreement Concerns
HomeCare Direct
Updated8 min read
An ambitious but underpowered policy? The UK's Fair Pay Agreement for social care workers, aimed at boosting pay, faces major funding shortfalls (£500M deemed inadequate)
How New Funding and a National Care Service Vision Could Shape Support
HomeCare Direct
5 min read
DHSC's 2026 national care service vision pledges £4.6B new funding by 2028-29. It aims to boost quality, choice, and integration, streamline funding, and enhance transparency via CQC assessments.