Care cap won’t boost disability-linked annuities
What is the prospect for DLAs – annuities that pay out a higher income upon individuals reaching an objective threshold of disability – taking-off in light of the Government’s ‘capped cost’ reforms?
What is the prospect for DLAs – annuities that pay out a higher income upon individuals reaching an objective threshold of disability – taking-off in light of the Government’s ‘capped cost’ reforms?
The prime minister argues implementing the capped cost model would change this, and result in an “enormous” insurance market. Is he right?
Earlier this month the Strategic Society Centre published its response to the Dilnot Commission on Funding of Care and Support. In “The First Step?”, we give a comprehensive and broad analysis of the Commission’s recommendations.
Two weeks since publication, it seems that the proposals of the Dilnot Commission on Funding of Care and Support have led to an outbreak of confusion and misunderstanding.