Our $36 billion population problem
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Australia is getting old. Our ageing population is pushing the private healthcare system into a 'death spiral' and it doesn't end there. In the next decade the bill for healthcare, aged care, the pension and lost taxes will total $36 billion dollars a year. So who has to pay and can we fix this mess?
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