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| England's councils net social services expenditure increased by 6 per cent last year, in accordance with provisional figures published yesterday.In 2005-6 councils spent £17.3bn on social... |
| The Department of Health yesterday launched a new scheme that offers advice to young people ni youth clubs and sport centres.Bolton, Northumberland, Portsmouth & Hackney in London are the... |
| The Department of Trade and Industry has released a list of the top 10 “unusual or outlandish” defences used by employers to explain why they have breached the national minimum wage rules... |
| Councils could take over supervision of some unpaid work schemes for offenders in the community from April 2008 says a Home Office plan. Most unpaid work schemes are currently delivered... |
| Three-quarters of 66 young people attending Barnardo’s leaving care projects had no qualifications when they left school.Barnardo’s has called for major changes to education... |
| Nurses working in social care are seeking a judicial review after being placed on the Protection of Vunderable Adults provisional list, and consequently banned from work, for up to nine... |
| A homeless charity in London has helped clients gain over £900,000 over the past year through welfare rights work.Its target set for the year was £500,000.Broadway’s welfare... |
| A source close to Orchard Hill hospital in Sutton, Surrey, has raised concerns over a “lack of momentum” in moving 93 people with severe and profound needs into the community.The... |
| The government has been slammed for delaying and then marginalising a key report on employment opportunities for people with learning disabilities.The report was only published last week on the... |
| The Local Government Association is seeking more accurate information on how many migrant workers from EU accession states councils must cater for when planning services including... |
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