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Flat White

Effective aged care reform requires smart thinking, not just a spending spree

3 March 2021

6:38 PM

3 March 2021

6:38 PM

The kneejerk media and political reaction to the report of the Royal Commission into aged care released this week is to accept it has made the case that many more billions of dollars need to be spent and to move straight to the question of where those billions should come from. Higher personal income tax is squarely in the frame. 

None of this is surprising.

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