Day: August 12, 2016

Australia: Public spending on aged care up as sector expands

Australia: Public spending on aged care up as sector expands http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/2016/07/28/public-spending-aged-care-sector-expands/#.V5vEXCsF36w.twitter Government spending on aged care increased by 44 per cent between 2009–10 and 2014–15, while the number of places rose dramatically under the reforms, figures from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare show. Recurrent government spending on aged care reached $15.8 billion in […]