Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 85370

Care Homes: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 5 November 2025

Question

Liz Jarvis

Liberal DemocratEastleigh

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of increases in employers' National Insurance contributions on trends in levels of fees for care homes.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Government took the cost pressures facing adult social care, including changes to employer National Insurance contributions and increases to the National Living Wage, into account as part of the wider consideration of local government spending within ...

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