Partial adult social care write-offs would ease funding crisis: Solace president

Councils driven to the brink of insolvency by the mounting cost of adult social care should be eligible for partial write-offs similar to those used to eliminate high-needs deficits, outgoing Solace president Robin Tuddenham has suggested.

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Tuddenham, who serves as chief executive of Calderdale Council alongside his role as president of the network for public sector and local government professionals,

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