Paul Marinko 03 January 2025

Councils to be 'accountable' for care improvements as commission launched

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The Government intends to hold councils ‘accountable' for improving care in their areas as part of its social care reforms.

Announcing plans to set up a new adult social care commission chaired by Baroness Louise Casey to look at long term reforms, the Government said it would ‘shortly publish a new policy framework for the Better Care Fund'.

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