Can A Will be used to prevent care costs be incurred?
No, you cannot prevent care cost being incurred and it is illegal to deliberately attempt to avoid care costs. However a Will could be used to protect a significant portion of the home or wealth of a couple after one partner has died. A will or trust may be able to be used to help protect your assets from care costs, this is dependant on personal circumstances so please call us to discuss if this may be an option for you.