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A double whammy of winter fuel payment cuts and scrapping a planned cap on social care costs is set to hit older people

  • Written by Martin Powell, Professor of Health and Social Policy, University of Birmingham
A double whammy of winter fuel payment cuts and scrapping a planned cap on social care costs is set to hit older peopleMany older people will lose out financially under the government's policies.PeopleImages.com - Yuri A

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