Bi-borough Social Care Transformation
Kensington and Chelsea Council is reviewing reforms to social care services, aiming to meet Department for Education expectations and achieve significant savings.
Kensington and Chelsea Council's Family Services Select Committee reviewed the Bi-borough Social Care Transformation programme in March 2026. This programme, a partnership with Westminster City Council, plans reforms for social care services, aiming to meet Department for Education expectations for revised service provision by April 2027.
The reforms are being undertaken in a context of significantly reduced funding, with a savings target of £2,555,000 for 2026/27. They are designed to meet Department for Education expectations, including the Families First programme.
Key facts
- Kensington and Chelsea Council's Family Services Select Committee reviewed the Bi-borough Social Care Transformation programme in March 2026. Source
- The reforms aim to meet Department for Education expectations for revised service provision by April 2027. Source
- A savings target of £2,555,000 for 2026/27 has been identified for the programme. Source
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