My partner and i lived together for 2 years. I owned my house already when he moved in and we never married or had him put onto my mortgage. He never had his name on any bill or contributed to...
My husband passed away in 2008 and I sold my house whch was in the same council area and moved in to my fathers bungalow and cared for my father in 2009. I had already inherited my mothers share of...
I have been sitting at my computer for the last hour and have just realised how cold I am.. My feet are freezing and so are my hands. I will NOT put the heating on as it's May! Whoever heard of having...
I have read that there is now only a short time to recoup incorrectly charged Care Home fees. My mother in law was in a care home suffering dementia prior to 1 April 2004 until her death in June 2004....
There are many, many threads on here asking for advice about how to avoid/recover care home fees - very often involving protecting property assets from being sold or having a charge against them. I...
What do social workers ACTUALLY do. I have googled it but all the info is a bit general (it is something I could potentially re-train as (ok, we all know I won't actually do it, but it will keep me...
And I found that out using askmid Now, I know it says on there this "I understand it is an offence to wrongfully obtain information of this nature without any of the above reasonable causes"...
My husband passed away in 1997 and according to his contract of employment I will be entitled to a widows pension amounting to about £7,000 per year from when he would have been 60 in October...
My Mother has recently written a new will leaving everything in trust to her grandchildren (2 from me, 1 from my brother) to be inherited by them on their 25th birthdays. Her Solicitor has advised her...
My father is in a care home and has NHS funding as I have said in previous threads. I received a form through yesterday and a covering letter from the council asking me to sign asking for...
My father has advanced dementia and has been put in a secure nursing home as he attacked 3 people when he was in hospital causing injury to 2. He is 89 and I am 63 and a pensioner. I have a reasonable...
I have a £200 overdraft, paid in a cheque for £70 that hasn't cleared yet, balance is -£123 but a cheque for £10 has been paid today and it shows the amount available is...
hi due to retire in a few months. but got the option to stay on.can i still collect my state pension if i carry on. also what about my work pension .will i be able to collect that if i carry on...
My father passed away just over 3 months ago and my mother has been in hospital for nearly 4 months with dementia. They have just found a home which will take her and she will get NHS funding after I...
My father is in a nursing home at present and after an argument he is being NHS funded. Another lady's mother is in the nursing home and she shares a house with her mother as a joint owner. Her mother...
A well-known national store today delivered a bouquet of lilies, deep pink roses, and light pink roses. The lilies and deep pink roses are beautiful but the light pink roses look a bit wilted and...