Immigration: Skilled Worker visas
Spring 2025We will look at the Home Office’s approach to processing Skilled Worker visa applications and how it ensures compliance with visa requirements.
We will look at the Home Office’s approach to processing Skilled Worker visa applications and how it ensures compliance with visa requirements.
We record government’s progress in ensuring health and social care supplies should the UK leave the EU without a deal.
2019 will be a pivotal year for local government in England. Numerous difficult and open-ended questions need rapid resolution, at a time when government focus and capacity is directed elsewhere. Drawing on a number of our recent reports, here I explore some of the challenges facing the sector, from budget cuts and growing social care […]
The Better Care Fund has not achieved the expected value for money, in terms of savings, outcomes for patients or hospital activity.
We record government’s progress in ensuring health and social care supplies should the UK leave the EU without a deal.
Many emergency admissions to hospital are avoidable and many patients stay in hospital longer than is necessary.
The Better Care Fund has not achieved the expected value for money, in terms of savings, outcomes for patients or hospital activity.
Good progress is being made by the Department of Health and other health and social care bodies in ensuring that older people who have finished treatment in acute hospitals are discharged promptly. According to the National Audit Office, however, more needs to be done to meet the Government’s target to end widespread delays in patient […]