Socially responsible ethical equity investment By Christine Hopper Socially responsible ethical equity investments are equity investments in businesses that that meet our definitions of “socially responsible” and “ethical”. Remember, an equity investment is like owning part of a business. To be comfortable with your equity investments you need to be comfortable with the type of Read more about Socially responsible ethical equity investments[…]
Granny flat agreement by Christine Hopper If Mum sells her home and lives with us do we need to have a formal granny flat agreement? If Mum sells her home and lives with us a written granny flat agreement could avoid misunderstandings later. Granny flat agreement ingoing payments specified in the granny flat agreement. If Read more about Granny flat agreement[…]
Granny flat housing payments by Christine Hopper Granny flat housing payments, if Mum sells her home and lives with us, can she pay us? If Mum sells her home and lives with us then we could be considered to have entered a ‘granny flat arrangement’. Special rules apply to Pensioners who live in granny flat Read more about Granny flat housing payments[…]
If Mum lives with us does she keep her Pension as a Granny flat Pensioner ? by Christine Hopper Sue asks, “If Mum lives with us does she keep her Pension, can she continue as a Granny flat Pensioner ?” Many years ago Sue promised Dad that they would never put Mum into an “old Read more about If Mum lives with us does she keep her Pension as a Granny flat Pensioner[…]
Granny flat independent advice by Christine Hopper A granny flat arrangement is an option for those who promised Mum that they would never put her into an old people’s home. But now that she is frail and confused she cannot stay on her own. Having Mum come to live with you long term could be Read more about Granny flat independent advice[…]