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Does an Inheritance Tax Saving Will (IHT) help protect against long term care fees?

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Does an Inheritance Tax Saving Will (IHT) help protect against long term care fees?

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IHT Wills do not come in effect until the death of one spouse. Owning the property as tenants in common has no bearing on whether care fees are payable. Your local authority will decide this via a means test.