At The Wealth Care Partnership, we understand that the whole process of dealing with an elderly relative who needs care can be difficult, emotive and stressful for all concerned.
Our Guide to Care Fees Financial Planning is an annual guide which includes all the current thresholds and benefit rates. The 2009-2010 Edition is now available. It is a 48 page guide which covers information on:
Planning ahead
Local authority support
Asset disregards & deferred payment option
State benefits
NHS continuing healthcare & NHS-funded nursing care
Local authority funded cases and third party top up
Equity Release
Care at home
Selling or renting the property
Lasting and Enduring Powers of Attorney
Can you afford the care?
Deputyship and the Court of Protection
Immediate Care Plans – A solution to the problem
True stories
The Guide is written in an uncomplicated and straightforward way, by experienced care fees consultants, who are fully qualified and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. It is intended to provide answers to frequently asked questions, but we recommend that you obtain specialist advice before taking any steps regarding payment of care fees. For this reason, we have set up a Free Advice Line and our team is available between 8.30am and 5pm from Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays). The Free Advice Line number is 0800 6528232.
To receive your free copy of the 2009-2010 Guide, please complete the form on the right. In the meantime, if there are pressing questions relating to your personal situation, please make use of our Free Advice Line 0800 6528232.
Please be assured that the information you provide will only be used to send the Guide and, if requested, offer specific advice and guidance.
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