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How much could your care needs really cost you in later life?
A recent report by the Equity Release Council highlighted the ongoing funding crisis of the UK’s adult social care system. Let's take a closer look at the numbers.
Lifetime Mortgage – Your re-mortgage options
The equity release market has seen significant changes and improvements over the last decade. This has seen new lenders come to the market such as Legal & Gener...
How to stay safe in the garden this summer
Find out ways you can make your garden safer and more manageable in time for the summer sun.
Will 95% LTV Mortgage Schemes Help or Hinder New Buyers in the Long-Term?
For first-time buyers, could 5% deposits really be the leg up necessary to get on the property ladder? Or will it take more than reduced upfront fees to make pr...
Could equity release become more popular than remortgaging for older borrowers?
If you’re over 55 and find yourself coming towards the end of your current mortgage deal, you will want to understand your options. Namely, how does equit...
How Your Medical History Can Enhance the Maximum Equity Release
While equity release schemes have been available for many years, the concept of the enhanced equity release seems to have been a more recent addition. However,...
Why Are You Still With Papilio UK Equity Release?
Are you one of those lifetime mortgage borrowers who were originally with Northern Rock but, since March 2012, have seen the ownership of your mortgage transfer...
How Equity Release and Power of Attorney Can Work In Tandem
Here at Equity Release Supermarket we occasional experience children and attorney’s contacting us asking whether they can take out equity release on behalf of s...
Can You Repay Equity Release Early? Early Repayment Charges
You can repay equity release early, the most popular plans being lifetime mortgages, but depending upon the lender, the type of plan and when it started, early...
Do you have to pay tax on equity release?
No, you don’t pay tax on equity release. The money you receive is tax free, but what you do with your money may be subject to tax. For example, if you don’t use...