Dear Boris, the cost of social care is not ‘catastrophic’. Every life matters to God
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Alexandra Davis2021-09-08T09:54:00
Boris Johnson has raised national insurance in a pledge to end the “catastrophic” costs of social care. But Alexandra Davis takes issue with the word, and says every individual is of infinite worth to God
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