
New PM Wants Free Social Care — but May Tax Inheritances
Prime Minister Andy Burnham wants social care — help with daily needs like washing or dressing — to be free, like the NHS. He has not ruled out taxing people's inheritances by 10% to raise £18 billion. Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has warned him against tax rises, setting up a clash before his first big policy speech on July 29.
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