Could Britons afford full-time retirement care WITH selling their home?

[Imagine there comes a time in your own retirement when you are no longer capable of living independently and require full time care.]...And do you think you would or would not be able to fund the cost of this if you did sell your home?

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Could Britons afford full-time retirement care WITH selling their home?

Could Britons afford full-time retirement care without selling their home?

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