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National insurance hike a 'shocking betrayal' to care sector, says boss

The Scottish Finance Secretary says the policy has come at the wrong time and is bad for business and the public sector.

The boss of a Scottish care home provider says the increase to employer national insurance contributions is a "shocking betrayal" to the sector. More

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