BBCNEWS Breakfast June 4, 2024 06:18:00
On social care that's going up.| five years ago, gerry holtham wrote a paper for the welsh government anticipating the inevitable rising cost of care. his conclusions then haven�*t changed. the basic notion of a ring—fencedl tax to cope with social care i think still has to be on the table. the uk government and the devolved administrations do have the powers to raise taxes to pay for social care if they wanted. they say they are spending billions more, but councils say much of that is being soaked up by rising costs. at least lily, after waiting almost a year, is now going home. oh, my tr...