Let down again, charities and campaigners representing 850,000 dementia patients were united in their criticism of the government this week…
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The Private Finance Initiative (PFI) began life in November 1992, two years after the enforced departure of Margaret Thatcher, and just months after John Major stunned the country by winning a surprise Tory election victory over the Labour Party led by Neil Kinnock. Chancellor Norman Lamont delivered an Autumn Statement which announced: “…the Government have
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