Paying for long-term care
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Should the proceeds of a property sale be used to pay for care home care?Older people face paying £34,000 a year to go into a care home
Social care reviewer condemns UK system and calls for new tax
Andrew Dilnot says adult social care system is ‘most pernicious means-test’ in the British welfare state
Residential care costs 'can soak up over 50% of property values'
Study finds the cost of a typical residential care home stay around the UK to range from 18% to 56% of average house values
When my mum became a ‘bed blocker’, I saw the crisis in care for older people
Ros CowardAnyone with an elderly relative in need of medicalised social care should prepare to deal with a shockingly underfunded and uncompassionate system
Paying for care at home: how to negotiate the minefield
Hiring a carer for my mother was a huge learning curve, but help is available
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We want to use our pensions to pay a mortgage, but what if we end up in care?IMHO ...
How can my brother and I equally split the care our mother requires?
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Will my mother have to sell her half of our house to pay for care?I won’t be able to buy out her share so we would have to sell up
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Can I avoid my home being sold to pay for care if I buy it with my son?We would be tenants in common but am wondering if he would have to be living in the property for it to be excluded from means-testing
Benefit cap on full-time carers for adult relatives to be scrapped
Charities hail major victory as it emerges that those who spend more than 35 hours a week caring will be exempt from the cap
Price of dementia: the families struggling to get NHS help
Dementia Awareness Week aims to raise understanding of the often heartbreaking process of trying to get NHS funding
Take care you don't miss out on helper's allowances
People struggling to look after ill or disabled loved ones often aren't aware there is help in the form of allowances
Elderly care shakeup: how will it work?
Elderly care revolution as state-backed insurance scheme announced
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Should we set up a family income trust to avoid probate and inheritance tax?Old age should not be approached with horror
Yvonne RobertsBritain 'woefully' under-prepared for rising number of elderly people
More than 2 million people give up work to care for relatives
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