PERSONAL finance specialist Nick Thompson of Bury-based business advisers DTE is urging people to plan ahead because state-funded care for senior citizens might not be adequate in future.
He said: "In England and Wales 70,000 people must sell their homes each year to pay for residential or nursing home care."
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