Finance

Decade of funding cuts and uncertainty over financial settlement for 2020/21 has left council services at breaking point Social care system on verge of collapse.

Local councils should no longer take personal injury settlements into account when deciding whether to pay for the care of severely disabled people, according to

The government has announced a further one-month suspension of minimum wage enforcement concerning sleep-in shifts in the social care sector to minimise disruption to the

New HMRC figures show that the pension freedoms payments have more than doubled from Q1 to Q2 2016 Aviva insight, however, shows the need for

Baroness Ros Altmann, the British government’s Pension Minister, has “failed this and future generations of British pensioners and pension savers” claims the chair of a national pensions

Pensioners aged 75+ are thousands of pounds a year worse off than both younger ‘Baby Boomer’ pensioners and working age adults. Meanwhile, those aged 75+

A leading social care group is writing an urgent letter to commissioners amidst fears that providers could close due to the introduction of the National

~ Independent Age reveals new stats to launch Moneywise guide ~  The biggest financial worry for almost a quarter (23%) of people aged 65 and