LTC furore sparked after BBC probes trust business

IFAonline | 27 Oct 2011 | 13:00

A row has broken out over the use of trusts to avoid long term care (LTC) fees after a BBC investigation.

Will writing firms shut down after mis-selling

IFAonline | 27 Oct 2011 | 10:15

Three companies providing will and trust writing services were wound up last week after an operation by Company Investigations (CI), a branch of the Insolvency Service.

Sisters beat brothers in battle for £870k inheritance

IFAonline | 09 Sep 2011 | 07:00

A High Court judge has ruled in favour of three sisters who challenged their late father’s decision to leave most of his estate to his sons.

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Blog: Women must seize control of pension saving

IFAonline | 04 Nov 2011 | 14:23

The news from Scottish Widows that 50% of women are now saving properly in pensions is welcome, but retirement equality is still a long way off.

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