UKNoticeOfficial ✓July 29, 2026· GOV.UK
PM sets out new path to fix social care together: 29 July 2026
What happened
The Prime Minister announced a commitment to end prolonged political inactivity regarding social care. The stated goal is to improve the system so it provides dignity, security, and support for people when most needed. This policy was set out on 29 July 2026.
Why it matters
This aims to change how social care is provided, potentially improving the lives of those relying on the system. It signals a move away from past inaction to address long-standing issues within social care.
Who it affects
- ›People needing social care
- ›Individuals requiring support
- ›Those seeking dignity and security
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