Care for older people: projected expenditure to 2022 on social care and continuing health care for England older population

This analysis by the London School of Economics, commissioned by the Nuffield Trust, projects expenditure on social care and health care for older people in England from 2010 to 2022.Social care is crucial to the welfare of many older people. Meeting the need for social care is set to be more challenging in the decades to come, as the population continues to age and public expenditure is constrained. This study of projected public expenditure on social care and continuing health care for people aged 65 and over in England was carried out for the Nuffield Trust by the Personal Social Service Research Unit at the London School of Economics and Political Science...