Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has praised the government’s plan to boost social care funding by raising National Insurance as “a good day” for the sector – despite the move breaking a manifesto pledge.
“What we have seen is a Prime Minister who came out fighting for the social care sector and I think that that is a very encouraging sign for the future,” he said.
Report by Buseld.
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