‘Poorest hit’ as government details social care planon November 17, 2021 at 9:27 pm

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Labour says the move to change the way care costs are covered will hit the poorest hardest.

Liz Kendall, Labour’s shadow social care minister, raised the issue in the Commons, and released a statement, saying: “This small print, sneaked out today under a cloud of Tory sleaze, shows Boris Johnson’s so-called cap on care costs is an even bigger con than we initially thought.

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