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A Care Tax Callout to Nicola Sturgeon

Last year, Conter spoke to Kiana Kalantar-Hormozi about her short film on the Care Tax and how many disabled people in this country are essentially forced to pay for their own care. Although the Scottish Government have pledged to extend free personal care to under-65s, this still doesn’t account for people whose care is categorised as social care. Today, Conter editor Jonathan Rimmer reports in The Scotsman on today’s protest outside the Scottish Parliament, which coincides with Kiana’s new video address to Nicola Sturgeon. She’s happy to share it here and hopes people will join her in protesting this injustice…

A Care Tax Callout to Nicola Sturgeon

Fighting the Care Tax

Kiana Kalantar-Hormozi is a talented filmmaker from Glasgow who suffers from Type 2 Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Due to the Care Tax, she's effectively double taxed by the state for her disability. Through the medium of hip hop, her film 'Tax On Me' explains exactly how it affects her in her day-to-day life. We spoke to her about how socialists can get involved and campaign against this unfair and dehumanising tax...

Fighting the Care Tax