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The wealthy are in the crosshairs for ever-rising aged care costs

The wealthy are in the crosshairs for ever-rising aged care costs

Wealthier Australians will pay more for aged care under a long-awaited government review released this week. But will that make a difference?

Tom McIlroyCanberra Bureau Chief
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or Tracey Burton, a big part of this week’s new proposals for the future of aged care in Australia comes down to bricks and mortar.

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Tom McIlroyCanberra Bureau ChiefTom McIlroy was the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief.

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