A leading disabled academic has urged MPs to dismiss the conclusions of the public spending watchdog and accept instead that the government’s strategy on social care personal budgets is “fundamentally flawed”.
Peter Beresford, professor of citizen participation at the University of Essex and emeritus professor of social policy at Brunel University, has told the Commons public accounts committee that the National Audit Office (NAO) misunderstood the impact of personal budgets on social care… http://bit.ly/cforum170