£3,000 gap in spending on elderly

Cardiff : United Kingdom | Jun 12, 2012 at 11:47 PM PDT

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Council spend on elderly varies up to £3,000 in Wales Age Alliance Wales claims that more than one in five elderly people live below the poverty threshold Council spending on social services for older people in Wales can vary by up to £3,000 per person, according to local authority figures. FULL ARTICLE AT BBC

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