
Episode 30
Cash and caring: the business of care homes
The tragedy of COVID-19 exposes deep problems in UK care homes: too little money at the front line, too much in tax havens.
The Slow Newscast · Alice Sandelson
May 21, 202027m 45s
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Show Notes
No part of British society has been harder hit by the coronavirus pandemic than care homes. 15,000 people have died there. Why were they uniquely vulnerable? Partly because they housed vulnerable people; partly because the financial structures that lie behind them left them open to a disaster of this kind.
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