Daily roundup: Carers allowances, Daniel Pelka, and safeguarding

Neil Puffett
Thursday, August 1, 2013

An investigation by the Local Government Ombudsman has found 340 carers in Liverpool were underpaid by the council; the serious case review into the death of four year old Daniel Pelka will be published shortly; and the SNP wants to bring in state-appointed guardians for all children, in the news today.

Liverpool Council has agreed to backdate payments owed to 340 carers across Merseyside
Liverpool Council has agreed to backdate payments owed to 340 carers across Merseyside

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