Care Act first-phase reforms and local government new burdens

Care Act first-phase reforms and local government new burdens The Department of Health has taken a collaborative approach to the first phase of the Care Act, working with local authorities to plan its implementation. However, this report raises concerns that carers and the people they care for may not get the services they need because of continuing reductions to local authority budgets and demand for care being so uncertain. House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts