Flip News — social care news https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/social-care/ The latest Flip News stories on social care. en-GB Sun, 04 Oct 2026 21:23:26 GMT Burnham confirms state pension triple lock overhaul from 2030 https://flipnews.co.uk/politics/burnham-confirms-triple-lock-overhaul-2030/ https://flipnews.co.uk/politics/burnham-confirms-triple-lock-overhaul-2030/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Andy Burnham has confirmed the state pension triple lock will be adjusted from April 2030, with the savings used to build a National Care Service. Sarah Whitfield burnham triple lock pensions social care Reuters Andy Burnham commits to NHS-style social care reform even if it means unpopular tax rises https://flipnews.co.uk/uk/burnham-grasp-nettle-social-care-reform/ https://flipnews.co.uk/uk/burnham-grasp-nettle-social-care-reform/ Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:45:00 GMT The prime minister says he will 'grasp the nettle' on social care, with an NHS-style care service promised in Labour's next manifesto — even if funding it means unpopular tax rises. James Calloway social care Andy Burnham Labour conference NHS PA via Newsquest + Sky News