Elderly people will be given money to pay for their own care as part of a radical shake-up of the welfare system, Alan Johnson, the [UK] Health Secretary, will announce today…. Currently, elderly people are at the mercy of social workers who dictate the services they need to live in their own homes. (Telegraph, Monday)
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