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Woman WIns Legal Battle Over Mother’s Will

A woman has been awarded more than £160,000 in compensation after she challenged the will of her estranged mother.

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Health Funds Should be Diverted into Elderly Care

The body representing independent care services have called for health spending to be frozen and the subsequent funds diverted into improving care for the elderly.

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Social Care Will Suffer Under Budget: Leading Charities

A group of leading charities have warned that the Budget will result in a funding crisis for services to the elderly as many social workers will be unable to get paid the minimum wage.

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How to Make A Will

Following on from our article last week highlighting the danger of DIY wills, today we walk through the importance of a will and how to set about creating a will.

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Botched Will Costs Daughter Half Her Inheritance

A botched will provided by Barclays cost a daughter half of her father’s estate, with the low cost will used by her father failing to properly relate to his complex family circumstance.

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