but that will cost billions each year, and he also pledged no increase in major taxes, a pledge he is considering breaking. it s thought the government is looking at raising national insurance contributions. some conservative mps, though, don t want taxes to go up at all. others think this would be a deeply unfair way to fix the problem. and labour doesn t think it s the right solution. the issue is, an increase in national insurance contributions is asking young working people, some of whom will never inherit the property, to subsidise older people who have accumulated wealth during their lifetime and have a property. and on any basis, that has got to be wrong. we are sceptical about the idea of loading the entire burden of the social care crisis onto the supermarket workers and delivery drivers who are already dealing with really high housing costs, childcare costs and others. so, this is a huge test
during their lifetime and have a property, and on any basis, that has got to be wrong. this morning, this minister refused to elaborate on the government s plans, but did say. we ll work with national partners, with local partners and those with lived experience of the social care sector to get this right and get it right as we are determined to do. currently in england, people have to meet some of their care costs if they have assets over £14,250, and above the level of £23,250, they have to pay the care bill in full. many want to see a lifetime cap on how much people have to pay but that comes with a big cost to the taxpayer. labour wants a new system, too, but don t think raising national insurance is the solution. we re sceptical about the idea of loading the entire burden of the social care crisis onto the supermarket workers and delivery drivers who are already dealing with really high housing costs, childcare costs and others.
labour today also said that there is a national insurance was not the right approach, but has not proposed an alternative. we are sceptical about the idea of loading the entire burden of the social care crisis onto the supermarket workers and delivery drivers who are already dealing with really high housing costs, childcare costs and others. so this is a huge test for borisjohnson. as much as money, far reaching reform is required and he ll have to get it through his own party as well as through parliament. and most difficult for borisjohnson is that deep disquiet among tory mps, and the fact that opposition could grow. half of those who get care are elderly, but all the costs, if done through national insurance, would fall on those below pension age, disproportionately on lowest income. jacob rees mogg, who sits in the cabinet, has warned that leaders breaking promises. and we know to
government s plans, but did say. we ll work with national partners, with local partners and those with lived experience of the social care sector to get this right and get it right as we are determined to do. currently in england, people have to meet some of their care costs if they have assets over £14,250, and above the level of £23,250, they have to pay the care bill in full. many want to see a lifetime cap on how much people have to pay but that comes with a big cost to the taxpayer. labour wants a new system, too, but don t think raising national insurance is the solution. we re sceptical about the idea of loading the entire burden of the social care crisis onto the supermarket workers and delivery drivers who are already dealing with really high housing costs, childcare costs and others. the government had hoped to find a consensus on this issue. that doesn t look likely. they also promised not to put up national insurance a policy, it appears, they re
major taxes, a pledge he is now considering breaking. it s thought the government is looking at raising national insurance contributions. some conservative mps, though, don t want taxes to go up at all. others think this would be a deeply unfair way to fix the problem. and labour doesn t think it s the right solution. the issue is, an increase in national insurance contributions is asking young working people, some of whom will never inherit a property, to subsidise older people who have accumulated wealth during their lifetime and have a property. and on any basis, that has got to be wrong. we are sceptical about the idea of loading the entire burden of the social care crisis onto the supermarket workers and delivery drivers who are already dealing with really high housing costs, childcare costs and others. so this is a huge test for borisjohnson. as much as money, far reaching reform is required and he will have to get it