Agenda item

RESOLVED that the approach taken in respect of the various community support provision be noted and approval be given to the uplift fees for 2021/22 as outlined in Section 4 of the report now submitted.

Cabinet received a report which set out a proposed uplift in fees paid to adult social care providers in 2021/22 across the full range of community based support including residential care, home care, supported living, shared lives and direct payments.

In terms of the number of employees that could potentially benefit from the uplift, it was noted that there were currently 6,700 people working in adult social care, across 101 registered providers.

RESOLVED that the approach taken in respect of the various community support provision be noted and approval be given to the uplift fees for 2021/22 as outlined in Section 4 of the report now submitted.