social care
A more humane welfare state is needed – if we want to salvage Brexit Britain
If people felt nobody was listening to them and rebelled by voting Brexit, could a better, more creative and empathic welfare system revert the decision?
Even MPs agree: Care workers need more pay now
A Public Accounts Committee report this week revealed how care workers are leaving the profession due to crippling low pay - and the Government has done nothing.
There’s a good reason why we shouldn’t fund the NHS through National Insurance
The road to health is paved with good intentions...
Bosses are telling care workers they don’t have employment rights
A think tank is urging the government to support low-paid care workers in collective bargaining to challenge exploitative practices.
Care workers are now too rushed to help vulnerable people with essential tasks
Amid cuts and growing workloads, Britain's overstretched care workers are unable to do their jobs properly. It's the most vulnerable who lose out.
The Tories must start allowing children in care to ‘stay put’ past 18
Young people are allowed to remain in foster care until 21, but those in homes are often forced to leave before they are ready.