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Debate Continues on Funding and Fixing Social Care in the UK
A debate is ongoing in the UK regarding the true cost of fixing social care and how it should be funded. Discussions include whether tax rises are necessary to support the system.
30 Jul, 12:05 — 30 Jul, 13:32
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Spectrum spread— 2/5 buckets covered8/33
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BBCHigh3h ago
Jenrick urges Burnham to rule out tax rises to fund social care
The prime minister has not ruled out tax rises to fund a long-awaited shake-up of social care.
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual2h ago
Voices: ‘We are all too stingy to pay for it’: Readers debate the true cost of fixing social care
Our community responded to Andy Burnham’s social care pledge with one important question – if carers are underpaid, who is actually going to pay to fix it?
By Independent and Lauren MacDougall
Read full article →Coverage Timeline
First report: BBC · 30 Jul, 12:05|Full coverage: 2 · 1h|Window: 1h
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