Wednesday 19 July 2017

Pay row threatens overnight care for vulnerable

Pay row threatens overnight care for vulnerable Vulnerable people with learning difficulties could lose overnight supervision, disability charity Mencap warns.

The HMRC has ruled carers sleeping overnight to provide safety and reassurance should be be paid the national minimum wage for all hours.

Mencap says the total bill for back pay - due by September, and in some cases dating back six years - could be £400m. BBC News - Health

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