of £86,000 is calculated, and critics say say poorer people are disproportionately affected. the prime minister claims the plans are incredibly generous. the proposals went through but mrjohnson s commons majority was cut from 80 to 26. 0ur political correspondent lone wells reports. does the prime minister have enough support? l has he made a pig s ear of it? it s a question getting louder in westminster after borisjohnson faced some dissent from his own side over the government s less generous than expected social care plans. the plans are are more generous than the current system because anyone with assets under £100,000 will get some state support that is means tested, and everyone will pay a maximum of £86,000 for their care. but any council support won t count towards that cap. this means someone with a family home worth £100,000 or less and somebody with a £1 million home would both need to spend £86,000 on care, even if one is eligible for help.
but they have told us that because there had been prior contact between officers and some of those involved, that there has been a mandatory referral of this case to the independent office for police conduct. police are searching this lunchtime. they have looking in drains and drones trying to capture photographic evidence as well. and in the past few minutes police have confirmed that the 67 year old man who s been arrested has been released under investigation a second man remains in custody. i believe he is 34. the headlines on bbc news. borisjohnson gets his social care changes through the commons, despite concerns from some mps that poorer people in england will be harder hit. including someone his own side. some on his own side.
majority will win. downing street say there is an impact assessment of how these social care plans will affect people, but it hasn t yet been published. but this isn t the end of the road for the plans, which could still be challenged as they go through the house of lords. any changes suggested by the lords could be bounced back to mp5, meaning borisjohnson and ministers have work to do if they are to cool the house of lords will do what it does well but to scrutinise line by line, we may amend and remain suggest constructive things to the government and we may say think again if we are not comfortable with the detail that is in there. any changes suggested by the lords could be bounced back to mp5, meaning borisjohnson and ministers have work to do if they are to cool concerns on their own side. 46 people have been killed in bulgaria after a coach crashed
people have spoken of their shock. it s the children i can t forget, for what they ve seen. it s scary. a requiem mass at westminster cathedral for the mp sir david amess stabbed to death last month. and he s done it rugby league star kevin sinfield completes his epic run for charity. 101 miles in 2a hours. hello, and if you vejustjoined us, welcome to bbc news. borisjohnson has narrowly succeeded in getting mps to back his controversial plans for a new cap on the cost of social care in england, but there was a substantial tory rebellion. the plans change the way the cap
this is bbc news. the headlines: the ayes to the right, 272. the noes to the left, 246. | borisjohnson gets his social care changes through the commons, despite significant concerns from some mps that poorer people in england will be harder hit. 46 people die after a coach crashed and burst into flames in bulgaria 12 of the dead were children. people in northern ireland are being asked to work from home, where possible, in a bid to stop the spread of covid 19. two men are arrested on suspicion of murder after a couple in their thirties were killed in somerset, local