Over the weekend, a few news reports emerged regarding a statement from ADASS (Association of Directors of Adult Social Services) which raised questions about the government’s speedily announced plans for ‘free personal care at home’ and particularly about some of the sums involved. According to the ADASS survey the true cost of the policy could be [...]

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