Darzi report on the NHS – another missed opportunity
Lord Darzi’s report on the National Health Service
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Geoff Hodgson
- Sep 5
- 2 min
New VAT rules for private schools – implications for specialist care providers
New government legislation means that, as of 1 January next year, private schools will have to add 20% VAT.
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Geoff Hodgson
- Aug 5
- 3 min
Government’s backtrack on social care workforce investment of more concern than scrapping plans to cap fees
Government’s backtrack on social care workforce investment of more concern than scrapping plans to cap fees
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Geoff Hodgson
- Jul 30
- 3 min
Care home businesses – the rationale for restructuring
Thinking about restructuring for VAT recovery? Contact Kieran Lynch on 0114 262 2127
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Geoff Hodgson
- Jul 10
- 2 min
Social care reform – Starmer makes no promises
At the heart of Labour’s plans for social care reform is a proposal for state-backed collective bargaining on social care pay and terms.
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Geoff Hodgson
- May 17
- 2 min
Ten years of the Care Act 2014
“Adult social care needs urgent attention. This must be top of the in-tray for any incoming government.” So said David Fothergill, chair...
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Geoff Hodgson
- May 2
- 2 min
Contract restructuring – doing it right
By restructuring contracts in respect of services provided to publicly funded clients, care providers can claim back VAT paid on costs...
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Geoff Hodgson
- Apr 16
- 1 min
VAT recovery via contract restructuring - getting local authorities on-side
While many providers across the care sector have implemented contract restructuring for the recovery of VAT paid on costs incurred from...
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Geoff Hodgson
- Mar 28
- 2 min
Contract restructuring – so much more than VAT recovery
Many care providers will know that, by restructuring their contracts in respect of services provided to publicly funded clients, VAT paid...
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Geoff Hodgson
- Feb 29
- 4 min
VAT recovery – more imperative than ‘nice to have’
The Care Quality Commission’s annual "State of health care and adult social care" report, published at the end of October last year, is...
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Geoff Hodgson
- Feb 22
- 2 min
VAT restructuring for social care providers– how it works
Many social care providers have been disadvantaged by their VAT-exempt status in that they have been unable to claim back VAT paid for...
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Geoff Hodgson
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Understanding Welfare Restructuring: A Game Changer for Social Care Providers
In the Key Considerations for VAT Welfare Restructuring: Streamlining Implementation webinar hosted by Care England on 30 January 2024,...
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Geoff Hodgson
- Feb 7
- 2 min
VAT restructuring – a pragmatic step in care sector reform
The Sector Pulse Check 2023, jointly commissioned by learning disability charity Hft and care provider representative body Care England...
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Geoff Hodgson
- Jan 8
- 3 min
Wage negotiation – Labour’s plans for social care reform
We know that whatever else 2024 may hold in store, it will include a General Election, and while social care may not be a major battleground
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