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Default WRF is non-adult social care?

On Sun, 11 Feb 2018 20:01:35 +0000, Andrew wrote:

It's all there in the official mortality stats.

There are now 567,000 people aged 90+.

There are 14,500 people aged 100+.

These totals are relentlessly increasing.


The country's unfunded pension liabilities towards the elderly alone will
break us, let alone the costs of their care needs; medicines and surgical
requirements in later life!



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