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IFAs hold the key to unlocking millions on NHS care home fee blunder
IFAs play a key role in alerting clients to a little-known compensation scheme for victims of mistakes made by NHS trusts over care home fees, say legal experts. Lawyers estimate that £100m has been set aside for families to recover care home fees wrongly paid by elderly patients – which means a windfall for IFA’s […]
Time running out for care home refunds worth millions
THOUSANDS of families are missing out on refunds for care home fees worth millions of pounds caused by blunders by local NHS Trusts. However, the clock is ticking warn legal experts at Farley Dwek Solicitors. A deadline of 31st March 2013 has been set by the Department of Health for families to lodge a claim […]
Local NHS trusts using ‘false and impossible deadlines’ to avoid care home fee refunds
FALSE and impossible deadlines are being imposed by the NHS on thousands of families claiming refunds on care homes fees they shouldn’t have had to pay in the first place, say experts. Some families have recovered more than £100,000 in fees wrongly paid by elderly relatives, others have had to sell their homes to wrongly […]
How to plan ahead for the cost of care
Andrew Farley, director of Farley Dwek Solicitors represents more than 250 families battling to recover care home fees fees wrongly charged by the NHS: “Relatives of people planning for care home fees need to be alert to the savings that can be made and the entitlements available. One of the biggest savings families can make […]
Anger as Government accused of ‘cover up’ over NHS care home fees mistakes
ANGRY relatives of elderly care home residents say the Government is ‘covering up’ a little-known compensation scheme for victims of mistakes made by NHS trusts over care home fees. Lawyers estimate that tens of millions of pounds has been set aside for families to recover care home fees wrongly paid by elderly patients. Too many […]
NHS Trusts using ‘false and impossible deadlines’ to avoid care home refunds
FALSE and impossible deadlines are being imposed by the NHS on thousands of families claiming refunds on care homes fees they shouldn’t have had to pay in the first place, say experts. Some families have recovered more than £100,000 in fees wrongly paid by elderly relatives, others have had to sell their homes to wrongly […]
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