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Oct 14, 2025

6 min

Who is legally responsible for taking care of elderly parents in the UK?

According to UK law, adult children have no legal obligation to provide personal or financial care for their elderly parents; instead, the primary responsibility falls to the state through local authority social services and the NHS. This guide will explore the legal position, the role of local councils, and the factors that influence who is legally responsible for taking care of elderly parents in the UK.

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Oct 14, 2025

5 min

How to avoid paying for care home in the UK? A comprehensive guide to funding options

According to Age UK, average care home fees can exceed £1,200 per week, presenting a significant financial challenge for many families. Understanding how to avoid paying for care home in the UK is a complex process, but proactive planning and knowledge of available options can make a substantial difference to your future security.

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