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Navigating the Headwinds Facing the Adult Social Care Sector

October 28, 2025
By Ed Matthews, Lucy Thorp, Rob Fishman, Juliana Bruton-Dubois & Rob Fuller

The UK adult social care sector is under growing pressure as providers face rising workforce costs, funding shortfalls and increasing care complexity. This article explores the key challenges shaping the adult social care market in 2024–2025, including staffing shortages, government policy reform and financial pressures, and outlines strategies for providers to strengthen resilience and achieve sustainable growth.

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