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Social Services: Finance

Commons · Question 12187 · Tabled 31 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to paragraph 2.72 of the Autumn Budget 2024, published on 30 October 2024, HC 295, whether the £600 million for social care is in addition to Accelerating Reform Fund money yet to be

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 8 Nov 2024

The Budget announced that the Government is providing at least £600 million of new grant funding for social care in 2025/26, as part of the broader estimated real-terms uplift to core local government spending power of approximately 3.2%. To support our u...