'Genuine impasse' at top of government about social care plan – so what next?

In the top levels of government, there is a genuine impasse regarding the social care plan, with concerns over the cost and a lack of decision-making. Options being considered include a Royal Commission or an independent review to address the urgent problems, but there are worries about the financial implications and political backing needed for any proposed solutions. Despite the pressing need for reform in the care sector, the ongoing stalemate between the Department of Health, the Treasury, and No 10 is hindering progress, leaving many feeling that action is needed urgently.

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