The Fair Deal scheme helps fund places nursing homes. Farming groups have long argued that the requirement that farm families and small businesses set aside 7.5% of the value of their land annually to fund a place in a nursing home.
Jerry spoke to Maura Canning, who is part of the IFA delegation, which has been in discussions with the Government.
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