Set out spending review preparations and long-term funding certainty for local authorities.
Local authorities are having to plan and commission adult social care services against a backdrop of fragmented and uncertain funding. We have long voiced our frustration at the short-term and multiple funding pots provided to local government and recommended that government explore ways to provide more confidence over long-term funding. …
Government response. The government agrees, stating it is learning from the first phase of reform and monitoring current funding impacts to inform preparations for the next spending review. It will work with HM Treasury and DLUHC to deliver a sustainable funding package, …
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