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Covid revealed ‘underlying fragility of adult social care workforce’, inquiry finds – UK politics live

WorldBy Andrew SparrowOct 20, 2026, 11:49 AM
Covid revealed ‘underlying fragility of adult social care workforce’, inquiry finds – UK politics live
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PUBLISHEDOct 20, 2026, 11:49 AM
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Heather Hallett, chair of the Covid inquiry, has just published the report from the inquiry’s module 6, looking at what happened in care homes Badenoch says Britain needs tax cuts. We need to get out of the way of job creators who make our country richer. We need to encourage risk taking, wealth creation, enterprise.

Britain’s tax burden has never been higher. You are taxed on the heating in your home. You’re taxed at the petrol pump filling up your car. You’re taxed when you insure that car. You’re taxed if you take the family away on holiday. You’re taxed if you stay in the UK thanks to Andy Burnham’s tourist tax. You’re taxed to buy a home, taxed to live in a…

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