James Hsueh notes that in 2009 the Executive Yuan held inter-ministry discussions on reverse mortgages, and included the concept in a package of measures intended to promote an age-friendly social environment. The government has planned a cross-ministry taskforce on the subject, which will get up and running as soon as it receives budgeting.
政務委員薛承泰則指出，去年行政院經過兩次跨部會討論，「以房養老」概念已納入「友善關懷老人服務方案」中，政府將會成立一個跨部會專案小組，編列預算後開始執行。