Adass said 81% of councils which responded reported being on course to overspend their adult social care budget in the current financial year, up from 72% in 2023/24. Overspend has continued to ...

The Treasury should have disclosed a £9.5bn overspend in the public finances in the run-up to the previous government's Spring Budget "under the law", the UK's spending watchdog has said.

Adass said 81% of councils which responded reported being on course to overspend their adult social care budget in the current financial year, up from 72% in 2023/24. Overspend has continued to rise ...