Exclusive: Theresa May warned plans for £100,000 cap on care costs will require significant tax rises

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Theresa May has been warned by her Health Secretary that plans for a £100,000 care cap will cost billions and lead to significant tax rises, The Telegraph can reveal.

 

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This will overload the NHS because beds will be occupied by persons that have nowhere to go for affordable after care.

More Brexit bonuses

Or scrap some of those tax cuts, incentives tax relief. That cud help. Aggressively start collecting uncollected taxes that R est 30bn-120bn a year.

Used the £350 million pounds from the E.U that all people said we was going to get.

That hasn’t stopped them racing us on everything so far indirect taxes and taxes we are probably paying more than 50% anyway

Borris will give her the money either out of his £millions or perhaps off the side of a big Red Bus.

So the young will be expected to dig deep again for the old who didn't sufficiently save for their old age? And don't give me any 'lifetime of contributions' crap, it clearly wasn't enough. The old should pay, from the wealth they have collectively trousered - eg housing wealth

If this is coming back - there must be a General Election on the way...

Come to think about it why not pay it out of the foreign aid budget, after all charity begins at home.

Can't we pay that out of the money we save from leaving the EU?

Half foreign aid put the cash in to social care.problem solved and a vote winner.

It’s estimated WTO tariffs will raise £12bn for the exchequer while UK exporters will pay £3-4bn.

Irrelevant what theresa_may says now, she’ll be gone shortly

Austerity is over she said. Yeah, sure🙄😎

1 billion to the DUP was found?

Ringfencing of tax for care would be okay

melidayoung2 It wont. Spend our money here and not on aid. Another reason never again to vote Conservatives

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