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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Aine Fox

Charities lament unfulfilled promise four years on from vow to ‘fix social care’

PA Wire

A pledge made in Downing Street four years ago today to fix the social care crisis has been left unfulfilled – with promises of support for the sector shelved, diluted or dropped, a coalition of charities has said.

The Care and Support Alliance (CSA), which represents more than 60 of England’s leading organisations campaigning for a properly funded care system, said people have been “on a wild goose chase” because vows of help for some of society’s most vulnerable were not followed through.

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