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Warnings have been issued that urgent action needs to be taken to sustain the care sector.
The decision made by a care homes group to reimburse residents who paid upfront fees has been welcomed by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
People working beyond the state pension age could be required to pay a new ‘care tax’.
Recent research suggests that as older UK homeowners want to maintain strong links to the area they’ve lived, they don’t want to downsize when their children leave home.
New research has revealed that almost one in ten over-55s have been the target of a fraudster since the pension freedoms were launched.
Those born between the mid 1960’s and early 1980’s are underestimating their life expectancy by around ten years.
Recent research has revealed that of the retirees investing their pension pot, for a third, it is the first time.
A criminal investigation has been launched into an advice firm following allegations of fraudulent activity.
A solicitor who specialised in protecting elderly clients has been jailed for the wilful neglect of her own mother.
A new report reveals that almost half a million people in England over the age of 50 have to pay unaffordable rents. The research from the National Housing Federation found that 44% of this group
New guidance which aims to help new trustees gain a better understanding of their role has been released by the Charity Commission.
The Office of Tax Simplification has released a call for evidence and online survey to gather views on Inheritance Tax.
The ‘cab rank’ burials policy adopted by a coroner in north London has been ruled as unlawful by the High Court.
The imposition of a complete ban on cold calling has almost certainly been passed by the government.
The head of the NHS has said that the homes of pensioners should cover social care costs rather than taxing those of working age.
The government has been called to double the tax exemption for pension advice arranged by employers.
Recent research has revealed that more than half (57%) of retirees are concerned about the cost of elderly care and lack of funding.
Recent research has found that the UK pensioners with the lowest income have among the greatest levels of homeownership.
The Law Society has released a guide for law firms on the soon to be implemented General Data Protection Regulation.
A recent report suggests that reforming the pension system to offer a flat-rate could help address low levels of retirement saving for those who are self-employed.
A funeral services provider has called for stronger regulation in the funeral planning sector.
Well known TV host and radio presenter Dale Winton has died.
A technology provider has said that the pension dashboard could face requests from up to 15 million consumers when it goes live and should be built with this in mind.
Recent research has found that a fifth of those aged 55 or over feel financially worse off than they had anticipated.
Recent data has revealed that UK equity release lending has more than doubled over the last two years.
Recent research has revealed that people are increasingly underestimating how long they will live, resulting in a financial shortfall in later life.
With the residence nil rate band (RNRB) seeing an uplift earlier this month, it’s now more important than ever to ensure that your clients are made aware of their eligibility.
Recent research from Knight Frank suggests that the current supply of retirement housing paired with the ageing population indicate a serious undersupply of age-appropriate homes.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has stated that its going forward with plans to create a ‘safe space’ for law firms wishing to innovate.
The Charity Commission have released public guidance to help ensure consumers donate to charities safely.
New analysis has revealed that those aged between 25 and 34 have seen pension wealth fall between 2010-12 and 2014-16.
People in Wales will now be able to retain up to £40,000 of their savings before having to pay for their care home.