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.