SJP lobbying govt on social care reform

Advice giant prepared to ‘put skin in the game’ and encourage change

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St. James’s Place is lobbying the government on social care reform, encouraging a model that would combine input from both the public and private sector.

The FTSE 100 advice giant recently published a report into the issue, The Social Care Report, that tables various solutions. This has been sent to 100 government officials at all levels, including first secretary of state Damian Green and minister of state for social care Helen Whateley. The report's author, divisional director for tax & technical support Tony Müdd, has said the firm is prepared to ‘put skin in the game' and exert its influence in the private sector as a distributor with thousands of clients to affect change. "By skin in the game, I mean sitting down with the gover...

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