Funding Social Care and Integration with Healthcare
Special guest speaker: Rt Hon Damian Green MP
Date
10 Feb 2020, 18:45 – 20:30
Portcullis House, Macmillan Room, 1 Parliament St, Westminster, London SW1A 2JR, UK
About
Rt Hon. Damian Green MP
Cllr Ian Hudspeth Chairman of the Local Government Association's Community Wellbeing Board
Charles Tallack Assistant Director, the Health Foundation’s new Research and Economic Analysis for the Long term Centre
The funding of social care has been a very significant issue in the last and previous general elections with past proposals, the Conservative ‘dementia tax’ and the Labour ‘death tax’ both proving very unpopular.
In 2011, the recommended integration of social and health care and a cap on individuals’ lifetime contributions for their social care costs. In 2018, the LGA published their priorities were to close the funding gap with an injection of Government money and to prioritise investment in prevention, community and primary health services. In April 2019, by Damian Green for the CPS recommended a state pension model – a ‘Universal Care Entitlement’ with people able to purchase a ‘Care Supplement’ for more expensi…
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