Tories raid winter fuel payments and more will need to pay for home care
Wealthy pensioners will lose up to £300 in winter fuel payments and more elderly people could be forced to pay to be looked after in their own homes under Theresa
Read MoreWealthy pensioners will lose up to £300 in winter fuel payments and more elderly people could be forced to pay to be looked after in their own homes under Theresa
Read MoreLegalising cannabis and scrapping prison sentences for personal use of drugs are among a range of pledges in the Liberal Democrat manifesto. The party says plans to create a legal
Read MoreThe British Association of Social Workers have produced a Manifesto for Social Work that they hope the next government will fulfill following the general election. Here BASW Chair Guy Shennan
Read MoreNHS workers are being treated “like dirt” by the Government, Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron is claiming. Mr Farron is telling a Royal College of Nursing conference in Liverpool that
Read MoreJeremy Corbyn is promising an extra £37 billion for the NHS with measures aimed at improving A&E performance and taking one million patients off waiting lists. The Labour leader will
Read MoreTheresa May is unveiling a “new deal for workers” including protections for people in the “gig economy”, a statutory right to leave for those who need to care for a
Read MoreThe Scottish Conservatives will scrap their opposition to free prescriptions north of the border, it has emerged. Ruth Davidson said she recognised the “large amount of support” for free prescriptions
Read MorePoliticians must “fully commit” to funding children’s social care ahead of the General Election, local government leaders have said. Pressures facing children’s services are becoming unsustainable, with a £2 billion
Read MoreAn extra £1 billion a year to improve mental health services will help cut waiting times and support measures to reduce the number of suicides, the Liberal Democrats have said.
Read MoreNurses in Scotland have seen their wages fall by an average of £3,400 in real terms as a result of the cap on public sector pay, Labour has claimed. With
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