Dilnot was backed by the House of Lords yesterday, as Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA) president Lord Lipsey warned the report's care cost cap proposals were in "danger of going down the pan."
Equity Release Solicitor's Alliance (ERSA) has found the percentage of people considering using their home as a retirement asset, rose from 20% to 38% over the past 12 months.
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Most parents and grandparents would be comfortable releasing up to £10,000 from their homes to help their offspring, research suggests.
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The amount drawn down from property via equity release plans rose to £261m in Q3 of 2011, from £256m in the same quarter last year.
Just Retirement Group's total sales value rose 36% in the three months to 30 September but the provider expects business to slow down.
This week's Retirement Planner quick-fire poll asks: Where should responsibility lie for screening SIPP investments?
This week's Retirement Planner quick fire poll asks: Have you seen greater client interest in equity release in recent months?
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