An inquiry into the future of long term care and how best to prepare people for its cost has been launched by a group of MPs and peers.
In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Could pre-funded long-term care insurance products come back into fashion if they had an annuity underpin?
As the industry prepares for the Government White Paper on social reform Sue Elliott looks at how the debate has developed post- Dilnot.
COVER Magazine has now moved to a new website.
HSBC is set to claw back thousands of pounds of bonuses from executives after its long term care advice subsidiary was fined for mis-selling bonds to elderly customers.
The government faces a few problems in the next 12 months when it comes to its strategy for funding care of the elderly. Peter Barnett outlines the twists and turns.
Colin Godfrey looks at the different inheritance tax mitigation strategies available to those looking to fund long-term care.
The Personal Finance Society (PFS) is seeking clarity from the Financial Services Authority (FSA) on whether advisers will need extra qualifications on long term care (LTC) insurance to remain independent post-RDR.