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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ella Pickover

Elderly ‘cut back on care’ as cost-of-living crisis bites

PA Wire

A significant proportion of elderly people plan to cut back on the amount of money they spend on care amid the cost-of-living crisis, a new poll suggests.

Age UK said that there could be impacts on the health service after a new poll found that one in 10 over 60s across the UK were planning to reduce or stop the care they receive because they cannot afford the cost.

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