Starmer calls Tory social care plan a ‘working-class dementia tax’

Labour leader accuses Boris Johnson of breaking promise that homes would not have to be sold to fund care

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Keir Starmer has called Boris Johnson’s social care plan a “working-class dementia tax”, accusing the prime minister of breaking the Conservatives’ manifesto promise that no one would have to sell their home to pay care costs.

Challenged by the Labour leader about whether anyone would have to sell their home to pay for social care, Johnson gave a carefully worded answer.

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