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A suite of Care England and stakeholder publications pertaining to the latest policy developments and analysis aimed at empowering and enabling care providers to support service delivery.
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The Fair Pay Agreement Resource Hub
3 October 2025The Fair Pay Agreement (FPA) is set to be one of the most consequential changes for the adult social care workforce in England. Under this new framework, care workers will...
Read moreCare England discounts and free support
13 May 2024Care England discount and free support offers are designed to solve problems, deal with challenges, and reduce costs for care providers, which have saved millions of pounds for both members...
Read moreCare England’s Special Interest Groups
5 January 2024Care England runs a number of dedicated groups in which you can engage with other sector specialists. These provide a forum to discuss current issues, contribute your ideas and help...
Read moreFor many care providers, occupancy pressure isn’t always about a lack of demand. In fact, enquiries are often coming in consistently through websites, directories, and digital channels,...
Read moreThe adult social care sector is entering a period of significant regulatory change. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has begun outlining proposals for a “Regulatory Reset”...
Read moreAcross the adult social care sector, one issue continues to surface time and time again: providers are not being paid in a way that reflects the true...
Read moreLocal Elections 2026 Member Briefing
15 May 2026The local elections held across England on 7th May produced significant changes to the political landscape. Local elections typically see a swing towards the main opposition party. But this is different...
Read moreIn response to the consultation on the updated Adult Social Care (ASC) Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Resource, Care England has built the following page to share the draft guidance which...
Read moreCare England, in partnership with PLMR, has today published a new report calling for a fundamental shift in how adult social care is understood, funded and supported. The report was...
Read moreThere is a growing tension at the heart of adult social care in England and Wales. On one hand, international recruitment remains essential to sustaining the workforce. On the other,...
Read moreCare Agenda – May 2026
30 April 2026Adult social care nursing deserves to be seen, celebrated and recognised at national level. Across care homes, supported living, learning disability and autism services, domiciliary care and other social care...
Read morePlease see the communication issued on the current geopolitical instability and its effect on the adult social care sector by the Five Nation Social Care Leaders below. The People...
Read moreCertificate of sponsorship salary thresholds 2026/27
10 April 2026Care England has published updated guidance outlining the Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) salary thresholds for 2026, setting out the minimum pay requirements providers must meet when sponsoring overseas workers in...
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