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it will mean she has to make difficult choices, or i have to make difficult choices for her. that she can t take the train to where she plays football with her team. family also says £1500 was taken from saskia s account without warning to cover backdated charges. without my intervention, she wouldn t have had any food that week, she wouldn t have been able to pay her gas, electricity or water bills. directors who run council care services say years of underfunding and the increase in people needing help during the pandemic means they have little choice. it s not what local authorities would choose to do, but increasingly we are just running out of options. we need to stay solvent, we want to continue to be able to provide services, and levelling charges isjust one way of doing that. but for many, it is yet another sign that the care system is in crisis. the government says it has put extra money into social care and will publish long awaited plans for reform soon.

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