• Wealthy older Australians should pay more for aged care services, expert panel recommends

    Wealthy older Australians should pay more for aged care services, expert panel recommends
    ‘Strong case’ to increase co-contributions for people with means, as there will always be some who need more government support, report saysGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastOlder Australians with more wealth should have to pay more for the cost of their aged care, a government-appointed expert panel has recommended, potentially from their superannuation balances.But the government will not pursue a new levy or tax to pay for rising care costs,

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