Government's swill see more pressure on adult social care departments, but could also lead to a new role in offering information and advice The shortcomings of the government's proposals for a cap of £75,000 (or £72,000 as is now being suggested) on individual liabilities for long-term care funding have been much discussed . Some of the practical implications of how the cap would operate need also to be explored. If the system is introduced, many more people will have contact with their local authority than is currently the case. At present people who have sufficient assets that they expect...