21/09/2026
Weekly Compliance Update: Adult Social Care Policy and Workforce Reform
This week's update focuses on significant parliamentary developments regarding the future of the adult social care workforce and the ongoing progress of the Independent Commission on Adult Social Care. While there have been no new regulatory framework changes from the CQC or statutory instruments from the DHSC in the last seven days, the government has reaffirmed its commitment to implementing a new fair pay agreement and a universal career structure for the sector.
• Government confirmation of a forthcoming fair pay agreement for the adult social care workforce.
• Introduction of plans for a universal career structure to improve sector recruitment and retention.
• Ongoing parliamentary scrutiny of the Casey Commission's roadmap for long-term social care reform.
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