Insights and Guidance - Page 6

Recently we have had a number of supported accommodation providers that have required our services. Ofsted’s start to regulating these services has been challenging for all involved and it is...

On 15 October 2024, two reviews into CQC’s operational effectiveness were published. Both found CQC to be failing in its core duties and objectives. Rather than summarise the reports (many...

Bisley Law merge with Gordons Partnership On 31 January 2024, Bisley Law merged with Gordons Partnership. Caspar can be reached on caspar.gibbons@gordonsols.co.uk Mark can be reached...

As many of you will be aware, following the tragic death of Ruth Perry and the subsequent inquest, her family successfully campaigned for the removal of one or two word ratings in schools. On 2...

Following on from my article last month which looked at what’s happened recently with CQC, where we are now and what this means for providers, I provide below a summary of information that has...

Ofsted has a wide range of enforcement powers at its disposal and it is not afraid to take serious action in response to perceived areas of non-compliance. Recent figures from Ofsted’s annual...

A nuptial agreement is a contract entered into by spouses or civil partners to regulate the ownership of money, property, assets and responsibility of debt. Nuptial agreements may also deal with...

With the first of Ofsted’s Supported Accommodation Inspections due to commence in September, now is an important time for providers to ensure that they are prepared. As Ofsted have navigated the...

It has been a tumultuous few months for CQC to say the very least. In May 2024 we saw the first public acknowledgement of concerns with CQC’s new Single Assessment Framework (“SAF”) through...

The Health and Social Care Team at Gordons Partnership is experienced in representing nurses referred to the NMC (Nursing & Midwifery Council) by statutory agencies or members of the public...