You Don't Have to Sell Up to Get Social Care - Just Pay Pounds 20k Instead... ; New Plans for Caring for Old People Slammed by Pensioners

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People may be forced to pay up to Pounds 20,000 to ensure they do not have to sell their home in order to get social care, it emerged yesterday.

The Government published proposals for ending the current "cruel lottery" that means some older people have to use their savings and sell assets while others pay nothing.

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You Don't Have to Sell Up to Get Social Care - Just Pay Pounds 20k Instead... ; New Plans for Caring for Old People Slammed by Pensioners

The "pay for yourself " system is unfair to those who need years of care for conditions such as Alzheimer's.

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