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Two. Years.
Two years.
TWO WHOLE YEARS. Two. Whole. Stress free years for the most severely
disabled people in Britain. Two. Whole. Stress free years for the carers
of the most severely disabled people in Britain.
The news of the deferring was big enough in itself. When I finished celebrating that news, I did wonder what the exact time frame was. As brilliant as ‘while we clear the backlog’ sounds at first, it does leave people wondering, and hanging. In matters of money, that wondering causes confusion, and fear, and stress.