There’s a council tax hit coming to millions – thanks to a decade of broke local authorities

With the average UK care home costing £65,000 a year, the prospect of meeting these fees can be a worry. But some people won’t have to pay – and it doesn’t have to mean selling your home. Our expert explains how it works

July 2025

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It’s the very definition of frustration: you fork out on insurance premiums every month only to find that when something goes wrong, your claim is rejected. According to the Financial Conduct Authorit

What is leasehold? A form of property ownership that governs almost all flats in England and Wales, but is extremely uncommon anywhere else in the world. Scotland’s nearest equivalent, known as “feuho

Has your family started planning for inheritance tax (IHT)? Investment platform Quilter suggests that by 2027, one in five adults over the age of 55 could have estates large enough to bring their heir