The Dilnot Commission: Social care funding

The current system of adult social care funding and delivery requires radical reform. For several years, we have been contributing the debate over how best to meet the challenge of providing good-quality, affordable social care. On this page we bring together all our commentary and resources following the report of the Commission on the Funding of Care and Support.

Our briefing on the Dilnot Report

Welcoming the Dilnot Report, this briefing reviews the key points and sets out some further recommendations.

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Press releases

Publications

Our consultation responses

Video

Paul Burstow MP on the future of social care funding

From the blog

More commentary and analysis

Read the latest commentary and analysis on social care on our topic pages.

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Useful links

Beyond Dilnot – a new future for social care?

Catch up with the highlights from our social care funding conference.

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Dilnot Commission report: Fairer Care Funding

The Dilnot Commission has presented its findings to the Government in its report Fairer Care Funding, published on 4 July 2011.

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About The Dilnot Commission

The Dilnot Commission was established in July 2010 to recommend changes to the funding of care and support in England.

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Social care funding: recommended reading

Get the latest resources on social care from our specialist library team.

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