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Care Homes and Timeshare

New figures reveal the extent of a worrying trend, with demand for care home beds predicted to outstrip supply by next year.

As care home owners are squeezed by falling fees, rising wages and tougher regulations some are deciding to call it a day. What will that mean for families seeking to find a place for their elderly relative.

And - we examine the increase in the number of fraudulent companies cold-calling timeshare owners. Are people who are keen to find a way out of their long-term timeshare agreements becoming more vulnerable to scammers?

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49 minutes

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Sun 13 Mar 2016 11:00

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  • Sun 13 Mar 2016 11:00

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