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Day: May 25, 2019

Welfare Weekly 25 May 2019

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25 May 2019 — Welfare Weekly

Free social care for over-65s would save the NHS £4.5bn a year

Free social care for over-65s would save the NHS £4.5bn a year

IPPR report claims it would also create 70,000 new jobs in the care sector.

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