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Age UK warns of 'devastating' cuts

Council care services face 'devastating' cuts according to a new survey by charity Age UK.

By James Evison | 27 June 2011

Council care services are facing ‘devastating' cuts according to a new survey by charity Age UK released today.

The report, which is based on freedom of information requests from 110 councils, claimed the cut would mean those aged over 65 would be £73 worse-off than this time last year.

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