Richard Brown: Immigration plans could cause London care crisis

Richard Brown: Immigration plans could cause London care crisis

Let’s start with the good news, such as it is. The immigration white paper published on Monday re-affirms the government’s commitment to a “fair pay agreement” to improve the terrible pay and conditions faced by care workers. This cannot come soon enough, but whether it will be sufficient, alongside withdrawal of the social care visa, to avoid a social care staffing crisis is another question. London is at the sharp end, as the Skills for Care d…

Health care is placed in the second place in the list of problems that affect the Spaniards personally, only overcome by the economic crisis. Thus, 19 percent of the respondents see health care as one of their three main particular concerns. In fact, it duplicates issues such as immigration, which is ranked sixth with 9.1 percent. Thus, there is a slight decrease compared to last April, when the data was 22.2 percent. Informational advance - Med…

Immigration changes will 'decimate' the care industry

The care sector continues to respond to the Government's controversial Immigration White Paper