HEALTH

Scots could axe free care and health perks as cuts take hold

Free personal care for older people, prescription charges and eye tests in Scotland could be scrapped, as part of a massive drive to cut public sector spending north of the border.

Free personal care for older people, prescription charges and eye tests in Scotland could be scrapped, as part of a massive drive to cut public sector spending north of the border.

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