12 September, 2012
12 September, 2012
Health and Social Care Information Centre publishes report that shows that 63 per cent of service users were either extremely or very satisfied with the care they received.
12 September, 2012
Department for Communities and Local Government publishes consultation that sets out government's proposals on how the council tax empty homes premium is to be included in the calculation of the council tax base.
11 September, 2012
Guardian reports on findings that biggest reductions in spending have occurred in poorer areas with Labour run councils
10 September, 2012
Backbench Bill supported by Carers UK, along with Age UK and other charities, was designed to improve identification of carers and improve access to services to support carers and disabled people.
10 September, 2012
Dame Jo Williams has resigned after 'torrid' 18 months for the health and social care watchdog, reports guardian.co.uk.
7 September, 2012
7 September, 2012
New consultation seeks views on Care Quality Commission's strategy for the next three years.
6 September, 2012
New statutory rule brings into force provisions including in relation to provision of information from the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) and those who will be entitled to request barred list information from the ISA.
5 September, 2012
Findings of new report from Scottish Committee of the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council reviewing the right to appeal against decisions made by Scottish public bodies.
5 September, 2012
Package of 15 bills include Adult Health & Social Care Integration Bill, Bankruptcy Bill and Land and Buildings Transaction Tax Bill
5 September, 2012
Former Liberal Democrat shadow health secretary replaces Paul Burstow in Cabinet reshuffle.
4 September, 2012
Scottish Committee of AJTC publishes report that recommends the introduction of a number of new appeal jurisdictions or the tightening of existing procedures across key policy areas, including community care and housing.
4 September, 2012
New regulations bring into force provisions including in relation to provision of information from the Independent Safeguarding Authority to keepers of relevant registers and the ability for supervisory authorities to request information from the authority.
29 August, 2012
Scottish Government publishes statistics that show a 157 percent increase in money spent by Local Authorities on providing personal care services to older people in their own homes.
23 August, 2012
New Audit Commission report considers changes in councils' expenditure on assessments and reviews, and examines how some councils have managed to keep costs low while continuing to meet vulnerable people's needs.
21 August, 2012
New regulations issued in Northern Ireland
21 August, 2012
New regulations issued in England and Wales.
16 August, 2012
Dilnot Commission plans have been revived, according to a senior Whitehall source who confirmed the government was planning to implement the recommendations, reports guardian.co.uk.
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