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Aug 23, 2024

Care Fees Funding Webinar

Recorded in August 2024, click here to access this 60 minute recorded webinar which takes you through wh...

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Jul 30, 2024

The Lifetime Care Cap - Cancelled

Yesterday it was announced that the £86,000 Lifetime Cap on Care costs, due for (postponed) introduction in October 2025 will not happen. This doe...

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Nov 19, 2022

The Care Cap has been delayed - again!

In the mini-budget, delivered 17th November 2022, it was announced that the £86,000 Lifetime Cap on Care Costs and the increase of the capital limi...

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Sep 29, 2021

The Care Cap is Resurrected

But what does this actually mean for you? On 7th September 2021 we were told that, from October 2023, there would be a new £86,000 cap on the amou...

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Jul 2, 2021

Watch our MD try and explain care funding in 7 minutes!

Take at look at our Paying for Care Q&A session with Hallmark Care Homes, as part of Care Home Open...

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Feb 19, 2021

Joint initiative with the UK's largest not-for-profit care provider

For anyone starting to think about a move into a care home, these

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Aug 19, 2020

The future of care fees funding

Our Managing Director was interviewed by Health Insurance & Protection magazine on her views regarding the impact of COVID-19 on Care Homes and...

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Jul 28, 2020

Yes, it's still us!

No, your eyes are not deceiving you - we have rebranded but it's still the same team of SOLLA accredited advisers providing clear, balanced advice...

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May 19, 2020

Care Annuity Provider responds to COVID-19 concerns

One of the four Insurance Companies that we work with has introduced a temporary money back guarantee feature on its Care Fees Annuity product. The...

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Apr 6, 2020

New rates for 2020/21

For the tenth year running there has been no change to the upper capital limit for Local Authority means testing in England and it remains at £23,2...

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Jan 14, 2020

National Friendly remind self-funders they can cap costs themselves

This article from National Friendly reminds readers that despite Government inaction in respect of reform of the social care funding system, indivi...

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Aug 29, 2019

Fourth Care Annuity launches

The Care Fees Annuity market has, for many years, consisted of products offered by only two Insurance Companies. However, our Managing Director has...

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Oct 3, 2018

Shortlisted for top award

Our first ‘gold bar’ from the prestigious Health Insurance Awards was won back in 2003 – 15 years later, Michael Hastings, one of our SOLLA accredi...

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Jun 18, 2018

Green Paper Delay

If you, like us, were expecting to read a Green Paper on Social Care in the next few weeks, Jeremy Hunt announced this afternoon "we now i...

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Mar 6, 2018

Council Tax reduction?

Some people with dementia are eligible for a discount on their council tax bill. Sometimes the people who care for them are eligible for a discount...

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Jan 15, 2018

Know your rights in respect of top-up fees

The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman found Lincolnshire Council did not tell a man’s family about the options available when he was place...

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Oct 13, 2017

Postponement turns into abandonment

The latest consensus is that the proposed cap of £72,000 on care fees, originally due to be implemented in April 2016 and then postponed until 2020...

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Oct 21, 2016

Eldercare – Finalists again

Eldercare Solutions are proud to have won several prestigious award over the years but have never entered the LaingBuisson Awards before. This year...

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