Impose a care home tax on the over 40's to help pay for care for the elderly - that's the idea of a Tory MP, do you agree? @Edwina_Currie and @pmulholland15 debate

Feb 27, 2018, 11:06 AM

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Impose a care home tax on the over 40's - to help pay for care for the elderly. That's the idea of ex-Deputy Prime Minister Damian Green. With more of us living longer - would you accept an extra National Insurance levy - to tackle what has been referred to as the 'social care time bomb'? Or do we simply already pay enough? Stephen got the views of former Tory MP and Department of Health and Social Security Minister Edwina Currie and commentator Patrick Mullholland.