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Can you be forced to sell your house to pay for care in the UK?

The average cost of a UK care home place can be tens of thousands of pounds per year, sparking fears that properties must be sold to cover fees. This common misconception leads many to ask: Can you be forced to sell your house to pay for care in the UK? Understanding the financial assessment process and available protections is crucial for effective estate planning.

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Do I have to pay for my parents' care home in the UK? A comprehensive guide

According to care home provider Lottie, it is a common misconception that next of kin are legally responsible for a loved one's care home fees. This guide answers the critical question, **Do I have to pay for my parents' care home in the UK?**, by explaining the financial assessment process and funding rules under UK law.

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