Will Boris Johnson’s social care plan work?
Anoosh Chakelian and Ailbhe Rea discuss Boris Johnson’s National Insurance rise to fund the NHS and Social Care and why there was no significant rebellion from Conservative MPs.Then in You Ask Us, they answer a listener’s question on why Labour aren...
September 10, 2021
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Will Boris Johnson’s social care plan work?
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<p>Anoosh Chakelian and Ailbhe Rea discuss Boris Johnson’s <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/health/2021/09/boris-johnson-exploiting-public-s-misunderstanding-national-insurance" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">National Insurance</a> rise to fund the <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2021/09/boris-johnson-s-government-lacks-necessary-imagination-reform-social-care" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NHS and Social Care</a> and why there was <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/health/2021/09/why-tory-mps-won-t-rebel-over-boris-johnson-s-national-insurance-hike" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">no significant rebellion</a> from Conservative MPs.</p><br /><p>Then in You Ask Us, they answer a listener’s question on why <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2021/09/labour-needs-radical-social-care-alternative-and-fast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Labour</a> aren’t calling for a wealth tax.</p><br /><p>If you have a question for You Ask Us, email <a href="mailto:podcasts@newstatesman.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">podcasts@newstatesman.co.uk</a></p><p><strong>LISTEN AD-FREE:</strong></p><p>📱<a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2022/06/newapp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download the New Statesman app</a></p><br /><p><strong>MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN:</strong></p><p>❓ <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/podcasts/2022/10/you-ask-us" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ask a question</a> – we answer them every Friday</p><p>⏰ <a href="https://morningcall.substack.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Get our daily politics newsletter</a> every morning</p><p>✍️ <a href="http://saturdayread.substack.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Enjoy the best of our writing</a> via email every Saturday</p><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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