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Budget changes will leave disabled and elderly without care as providers go under, experts warn

The article from MSN discusses the severe implications of the UK government's budget cuts on social care, particularly affecting disabled and elderly individuals. Experts warn that the proposed changes, including a £4.7 billion reduction in funding for the Department of Health and Social Care, could lead to the collapse of care providers. This reduction, coupled with the lack of a long-term funding solution for social care, is expected to result in increased waiting times for care, reduced quality of services, and potentially leaving many without necessary support. The Local Government Association has highlighted that these cuts will exacerbate the existing crisis in social care, potentially forcing many care providers out of business and leaving vulnerable populations without adequate care.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-gb/politics/government/budget-changes-will-leave-disabled-and-elderly-without-care-as-providers-go-under-experts-warn/ar-AA1vTdij ]