Leaders of the long-term care (LTC) private sector have urged the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Labour leader to work together to build a consensus on how to fund care.
Government must stop penalising those who have already purchased insurance to fund long-term care (LTC) and make promises on nursing care to support the introduction of other related products, according to National Friendly.
Age UK has urged insurers to produce new financial insurance products to support the reform of the long-term care system.
Ranking people in affordability terms for long term care (LTC) would open the market to insurers actuaries have been told.
Long term care needs cannot be assessed by an estimation of meeting costs the International Longevity Centre (ILC) has said.
Long term care (LTC) insurance products will remain niche in spite of a growing need unless people are forced to buy them, the OECD said.
Late last year we saw potential for a resurgence of interest from insurers into long-term care funding. Peter Barnett looks at what's happened since then
The nation's care system will become overwhelmed in the future unless major investment is introduced by the government, according to new research.
The Law Commission has released a recommendation for a statute and code of practice to pave the way for a coherent social care system.
Long-term care (LTC) has always been in the ‘too difficult' box, as successive government reviews and think tanks have advocated varying roles for the private insurance sector.