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Why to use a solicitor to write your will - May 2008
Is it necessary to use a solicitor to write your will?
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The Mental Capacity Act 2005 - May 2008
A look at the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its principles
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Using a nil rate band discretionary trust in your will - May 2008
Why you may wish to keep/use a nil rate band trust in your will
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Paying for care in Old Age - March 2008
Care costs issues
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New budget changes - March 2008
A look at how the recent budget has affected inheritance tax
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Be Prepared - September 2006
“Be prepared” is a motto well known to those who have been part of the Scout and Guide movement
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Equity Release - November 2006
A report by Scottish Widows Bank has revealed that only one in four of those currently in retirement expect to have enough money to meet all of their needs
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Panorama Programme - July 2006
Many people, particularly the elderly who are being cared for in nursing home settings should be entitled to the full cost of their care being met by the NHS
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Putting Elderly Health Care First - June 2006
A shake-up of mental health nursing has recently been announced by the government
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Long Term Care Costs - May 2006
Financial Assistance with care home fees from the local authority is usually means tested
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Get Ready to Rewrite your Will - April 2006
Lawyers are writing to hundreds of thousands of clients to urge them to review their wills following the Chancellor’s clampdown
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