Clive Bolton, ‘at-retirement' director at Aviva, reveals just how unprepared consumers are for later life and how good financial advice could be the solution...
Almost three quarters of people aged over 55 believe paying for long-term care (LTC) should not be an individual's responsibility, Aviva research suggests.
The public is unaware of how much long-term care (LTC) actually costs with half the population believing it is free at the point of use, new research has found.
Nigel Barlow looks at the effects of living longer on retirement planning.
Sue Elliott looks at recent developments in long-term care and asks what happens now.
Older people taking up personal budgets often face cuts to the level of care they can afford and are forced to do so because it is the only way they can continue to use their familiar care worker, according to new research.
The Dilnot Commission may have come up with a workable solution to the adult social care problem but, as Peter Barnett explains, it has to get past the politician.
A transformation in the pension environment has been long promised, and now it seems many key changes are in the process of being delivered.
The publication of the Dilnot Report provides a once in a decade opportunity to arrive at a fair care funding system.
Self-funding long-term care residents could still face a bill of almost £200,000 for four years in a residential home under the proposed Dilnot Commission reforms, according to Partnership.