Financial Services > Pensions > Care in Old Age > Long Term Care
Successive governments have been concerned at the high cost to the state of caring for elderly people, a cost that is projected to increase as the population over retirement age climbs from the present level of around 10.5 million to a projected 16.5 million by 2040.
The previous Conservative government put forward some ideas for encouraging people to plan ahead to pay for their own care later in life, which set the debate going.
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