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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Boris Johnson accused of social care 'con' after MPs rubber stamp funding plan

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Boris Johnson has been accused of "conning" voters on social care, after Tory MPs rubber stamped a controversial funding plan that will hit poorer pensioners.

The plan, passed by 272 to 246 votes, excludes council support payments from the new £86,000 care cap. The move will on average leave homeowners who need long-term elderly care in the most deprived areas of the North spending at least 60% of their eligible property value, compared to 20% in the wealthiest southern areas, on care.

The Government says this is to ensure that people “do not reach the £86,000 care cap at an artificially faster rate than what they contribute”. Read more: Bury MP admits he called fellow Tory Owen Paterson a 'c***' to his face over lobbying controversy With

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