Tuesday, September 7, 2021

UK TO SET OUT SOCIAL CARE PLAN

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's due to announce to MPs his plans to fix what he calls the broken social care system in England.

Number 10 says the costs currently facing many families are "catastrophic" and unpredictable.

But there's already a backlash from some Conservative MPs over the expectation national insurance contributions will go up to help fund the reforms.

Government minister Nadhim Zahawi says the current system is unfair.

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