Care costs

72,000 pound cap

Commentary – 21.2.1

Asset protection trusts

Commentary – 12.9.5 20.4.3

Current system of paying for care home etc.

Commentary – 21.2.1

Deferred payment agreements

Commentary – 21.3.1

Deprivation of assets rule

Commentary – 21.2.2 21.5

Eligibility criteria

Commentary – 21.2.1

Gifting the house to avoid care costs

Commentary – 21.4 21.5.2

Government consultation

Commentary – 21.2.2

Investment bonds

Commentary – 21.2.3

Joint ownership

Commentary – 21.3.2 21.3.3

Local authority assessments

Commentary – 21.3.1

Means testing

Commentary – 21.2

Pension changes: impact on care costs

Commentary – 21.2.2

Pension funds

Commentary – 12.9.5 21.2.2

Planning

Commentary – 21.6

Private residence

Commentary – 21.3

Proposals for change (Dilnot)

Commentary – 21.2.1

Residence nil rate band

Commentary – 21.6.3

Universal deferred payment agreements

Commentary – 21.2.1 21.3.1