Local government withdraws support for 'disappointing' BCF guidance

Izzi Seccombe

Controversial new guidance on how the £2bn allocated to social care must be spent shows the government has bowed to pressure from the NHS, according to the chair of the Local Government Association’s community wellbeing board.

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