Can Wales fill the social care funding gap?
Can Wales fill the social care funding gap? The funding of adult social care has moved centre stage. There is wide agreement that more money…
Can Wales fill the social care funding gap? The funding of adult social care has moved centre stage. There is wide agreement that more money…
We have become so accustomed to austerity that even a few, in some cases fairly modest, spending announcements get big headlines. The main focus of…
The team at Wales Public Services 2025 have produced an important briefing paper on health & social care spending in Wales. The report focuses on…
Our Research Associate Dr Daria Luchinskaya has been contributing as a joint author for the chapter on UK health and social care in the Green…
The flurry of pre-Christmas fiscal activity in Wales will not much affect the fundamentals for public services for next year although there is some good…
A presentation was given by our Research Associate Dr Daria Luchinskaya. There was also time for some debate. Many thanks to those who attended -…
The economy and post-Brexit uncertainties was clearly uppermost in the Chancellor’s mind yesterday rather than public services. The Autumn Statement, informed by the OBR’s first…
Most of the political interest around the Welsh Government’s draft budget has inevitably centred on the deal with Plaid Cymru. But in fiscal terms, there…
This is the first report in a new multi-year IFS research programme examining these major changes to local government finance. The programme will consider the…
In Spring 2016, working with Wales Public Services 2025, the PPIW ran a series of facilitated workshops exploring how further ‘technical’ efficiency could help close…
Wales Public Services 2025 has worked with the Health Foundation and the Public Policy Institute for Wales on this report. Read it in full here.
Route map for a sustainable NHS for Wales Yesterday’s highly significant report by The Health Foundation, The path to sustainability: financial projections for NHS Wales,…
Director of Wales Public Services 2025 Michael Trickey has written a blog on the new report. Please read it here.
Given the plans and forecasts set out in the UK government’s March 2016 budget, the Welsh Government’s budget could be cut by 3.2% in real…
Presentation given by David Phillips & Polly Simpson of the Institute for Fiscal Studies. Read the presentation here.
Read the press release on the report commissioned by Wales Public Services 2025 - Welsh budgetary trade-offs to 2019-20. Produced by David Phillips and Polly…
Turbulent Times Ahead? The third in a series of four roundtables on the challenges ahead for Welsh public services and their finances. Briefing notes from…
Whether or not to leave the EU will be the biggest decision facing the UK for generations to come. Campaigners on both sides are vigorously…
Turbulent Times Ahead? The second in a series of four roundtables on the challenges ahead for Welsh public services and their finances. Briefing notes from…
Turbulent Times Ahead? A series of four roundtables on the challenges ahead for Welsh public services and their finances, April – July 2016. Our first…