12 March 2017 – Ken Hawkins

The state of adult social care funding

12 March 2017

Just a few months old but this report from the Local Government Association can be considered a detailed and accurate report about the issue. Pretty well all councils in the UK have increased council tax this month, using the precept to fund adult social care financial pressures. This report outlines how local authorities view the … More The state of adult social care funding

APPRENTICE LEVY and SCHOOLS

12 March 2017

I have been a governor at schools in Solihull for over 25 years (Monkspath and the Federated Special Schools of Forest Oak and Merstone). I know the apprenticeship levy has affected maintained schools. I fully support some sort of levy to encourage more businesses, local government and schools to employ apprentices but do feel schools, that … More APPRENTICE LEVY and SCHOOLS

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Ken Hawkins

Blogging about issues in Blythe Ward (includes Monkspath, Cheswick Green, Dickens Heath and Tidbury Green) and Solihull.

Day: March 12, 2017

The state of adult social care funding

APPRENTICE LEVY and SCHOOLS