CareAware Spring 2008 Newsletter

CareAware Spring  2008 Newsletter Response Sheet

Updated benefit rates


Last updated 21/04/08

 

PREVIOUS NEWSLETTERS

CareAware produces a regular newsletter providing the latest news, topical articles and care related information. Our previous edition includes the issues below:

New Means Test Rules for Investment Bonds
A detailed review of the updated rules under which investment bonds are excluded from the means test assessment and how this may benefit self funding residents.
Pension Credit Update
A brief update on the new system and details of changes to Attendance Allowance under new provisions.
Top Ups - Who Can Pay Them
One of the most contentious issues that arises on the CareAware Helpline is that of care fee top ups and in particular, the reasons why these are
required and who can make them.
Properties in Trust Liable to Income Tax
The budget introduced measures to tax those who have gifted their home to avoid paying for care.
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