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Badenoch says PM must rule out tax rises to fund social care reform

Badenoch says PM must rule out tax rises to fund social care reform
BBC UK Sunday 26 July 2026, 21:00 UTC 1 min read
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In a letter to the PM, the Conservative leader offers to work with him on adult social care reform.

In a letter to the PM, the Conservative leader offers to work with him on adult social care reform.
Badenoch (LOCATION) Conservative (ORG)
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