Long Term Care

Immediate needs LTC plans are often attractive to the elderly in need of care. But Peter Fisher warns that advisers must research policies thoroughly, or suffer the consequences

Regulation will no doubt bring clarity to the LTC market, but will it bring the increase in sales that providers so desperately need? Adele Burton finds out

The media spotlight has been firmly fixed on the issues surrounding long-term care over the past few...

Long term care insurance is set to become an important product in an IFA's portfolio as the UK becomes home to an ageing population, writes Phil Barton

An increasing number of protection policies now include long term care benefits. Kirstie Redford asks whether they are a substitute for full insurance

As part of the NHS Plan issued in July 2000, the Government launched the concept of intermediate care. Intermediate care is not so much about the routine of rehabilitation after an illness or treatment, which is already taken care of by the NHS, but rather...

By Kirstie Redford Insurance providers remain unclear about the future of Government funding ...

After months of waiting, the industry is beginning to get an indication of the Government's intentions concerning the future of the long term care market.

With the Government's stance on long term care stopping well short of Royal Commission recommendatio...

After months of delay, the Government has opted to reject the Royal Commission on Long Term Care's c...