Guidance

Cost of care reports and market sustainability plans by local authority

Updated 27 September 2024

Applies to England

Following an announcement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer on 29 July 2024, the planned adult social care charging reforms, which were inherited from the previous government, will not be taken forward in October 2025.

As part of the Market Sustainability and Fair Cost of Care Fund 2022 to 2023, local authorities were required to publish cost of care reports on 1 February 2023, and final market sustainability plans on 28 March 2023. This table links to all currently available publications.

Local authority name Administrative region Link to cost of care report Link to market sustainability plan
Barking and Dagenham London
Barnet London
Barnsley Yorkshire and Humber
Bath and North East Somerset South West
Bedford East of England
Bexley London
Birmingham West Midlands
Blackburn with Darwen North West
Blackpool North West
Bolton North West
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole South West
Bracknell Forest South East
Bradford Yorkshire and Humber
Brent London
Brighton and Hove South East
Bristol, City of South West
Bromley London
Buckinghamshire South East
Bury North West
Calderdale Yorkshire and Humber
Cambridgeshire East of England
Camden London
Central Bedfordshire East of England
Cheshire East North West
Cheshire West and Chester North West
City of London City of London
Cornwall South West
County Durham North East
Coventry West Midlands
Croydon London
Cumbria North West
Darlington North East
Derby East Midlands
Derbyshire East Midlands
Devon South West
Doncaster Yorkshire and Humber
Dorset South West
Dudley West Midlands
Ealing London
East Riding of Yorkshire Yorkshire and Humber
East Sussex South East
Enfield London
Essex East of England
Gateshead North East
Gloucestershire South West
Greenwich London
Hackney London
Halton North West
Hammersmith and Fulham London
Hampshire South East
Haringey London
Harrow London
Hartlepool North East
Havering London
Herefordshire, County of West Midlands
Hertfordshire East of England
Hillingdon London
Hounslow London
Isles of Scilly Isles of Scilly
Isle of Wight South East
Islington London
Kensington and Chelsea London
Kent London
Kingston upon Hull, City of Yorkshire and Humber
Kingston upon Thames South East
Kirklees Yorkshire and Humber
Knowsley North West
Lambeth London
Lancashire North West
Leeds Yorkshire and Humber
Leicester East Midlands
Leicestershire East Midlands
Lewisham London
Lincolnshire East Midlands
Liverpool North West
Luton East of England
Manchester North West
Medway South East
Merton London
Middlesbrough North East
Milton Keynes South East
Newcastle upon Tyne North East
Newham London
Norfolk East of England
North East Lincolnshire Yorkshire and Humber
North Lincolnshire Yorkshire and Humber
North Northamptonshire East Midlands
North Somerset South West
North Tyneside North East
Northumberland North East
Nottingham East Midlands
Nottinghamshire East Midlands
North Yorkshire Yorkshire and Humber
Oldham North West
Oxfordshire South East
Peterborough East of England
Plymouth South West
Portsmouth South East
Reading South East
Redbridge London
Redcar and Cleveland North East
Richmond upon Thames London
Rochdale North West
Rotherham Yorkshire and Humber
Rutland East Midlands
Salford North West
Sandwell West Midlands
Sefton North West
Sheffield Yorkshire and Humber
Shropshire West Midlands
Slough South East
Solihull West Midlands
Somerset South West

South Gloucestershire South West
South Tyneside North East
Southampton South East
Southend-on-Sea East of England
Southwark London
St Helens North West
Staffordshire West Midlands
Stockport North West
Stockton-on-Tees North East
Stoke-on-Trent West Midlands
Suffolk East of England
Sunderland North East
Surrey South East
Sutton London
Swindon South West
Tameside North West
Telford and Wrekin West Midlands
Thurrock East of England
Torbay South West
Tower Hamlets London
Trafford North West
Wakefield Yorkshire and Humber
Walsall West Midlands
Waltham Forest London
Wandsworth London
Warrington North West
Warwickshire West Midlands
West Berkshire South East
West Sussex South East
Westminster London
West Northamptonshire East Midlands
Wigan North West
Wiltshire South West
Windsor and Maidenhead South East
Wirral North West
Wokingham South East
Wolverhampton West Midlands
Worcestershire West Midlands
York Yorkshire and Humber