Write about the following topic: In Britain, when someone gets old they often go to live in a home with other old people where there are nurses to look after them. Sometimes the government has to pay for this care. Who do you think should pay for this care, the government or the family? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

While
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opulation has soared, birth rates are
continuosly
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continuously
decreasing in most of the well-developed world.
As a result
,
overageing
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averaging
over ageing
is one
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the main problems that many countries are facing. As the number of elders
need
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services to
care
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them, families and individuals should be
responsibles
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responsible
for them, but if someone
does not have neither
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does not have either
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family
or
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money
,
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overnment should pay.
Government
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should invest
money
on other services rather than pay for expenses of people on their
retirement
. The state should able to guarantee common services by reaching the maximum number of persons in the population.
For instance
, it has more positive outcomes if
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overnment spend
money
on better public infrastructure
such
as roads and transportation than
care
for old people. The investment is going to bring profit in the mid-term by fueling the economical growth.
As a result
, individuals and as a consequence
families
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family
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will be able to have more
money
to spend and they can freely choose
wheter
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whether
they save for
retirement
or if they want to pay for caring of the older family group members.
Nevertheless
, opportunities are not the same for everyone. Some people have better access to resources
such
as networking and education and they can easily save for their
retirement
.
On the other hand
, some people have worked their entire
life
only
for
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thrive and survive and they were not able to save for later stages of
life
.
As a result
,
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overnment should spend
money
on basic infrastructure and
care
for elders who were working their entire
life
but they were not able to save
money
for
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their own. One
succesful
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successful
example of
this
policy is Australia where the
government
is spending
money
on services for their old
tax payers
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but in the same time
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private
elder
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eldercare
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care
is offering in all over the country for individuals and families who were saving and want to spend on it. In conclusion,
overageing
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averaging
over ageing
is becoming one of the
challeging
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challenging
problems in our societies and families and individuals need to be aware of
this
problem and be ready to solve it, but
also
government
should be present whenever someone is not able to pay for
care
because there are persons who have been working their entire
life
and they have not allowed
to save
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for their
retirement
.
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