A Conservative government would continue with its plans to cap social care costs from late next year, the party’s manifesto has stated. Adult social care takes up only around 100
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Liberal Democrat pledges on health and care are ambitious and brave but the sums to make them happen “simply don’t add up”, a health think tank has said. The party,
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The Liberal Democrats set out a goal of taking the UK back into the European Union single market and hiking taxes by almost £27 billion to fund major investments in
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The Green Party is proposing to deliver a “game-changing” £50 billion plan for health and social care by 2030. The package, which would be provided over the next five years,
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Day-to-day care for adults in need, including the elderly and disabled, would be free under a Liberal Democrat government, the party has pledged. Leader Sir Ed Davey described the issue
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Leaders from a number of end-of-life charities have joined forces to demand a new funding model for palliative care from the next government to ensure the sector is able to
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A Labour government would be determined to “make social care work”, the shadow minister has pledged but said he cannot put a figure on how much investment there would be
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The Conservatives have not yet delivered on many of their 2019 manifesto pledges on health and social care, according to new analysis. The King’s Fund said that the Government’s progress
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A new report from MPs has warned that the Department of Health and Social Care is failing to provide the leadership required to deliver a social care sector sufficient to
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The funding pot for the NHS in England is set to “decrease” in the next financial year, leading health commentators have warned. The Health Foundation said the budget for the
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