More is expected to be announced in this lunchtime’s Budget about a proposed National Care Service.

Councils in England are facing an estimated £5.8 billion in additional adult social care cost pressures through 2028.

The Government plans to fund the new service through adjustments to the State Pension Triple Lock starting in April 2030.

Putney’s Labour MP, Fleur Anderson, says home-care provision needs to be thoroughly revamped.