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Most Tax Efficient Way to buy a house for my Dad

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  • kidmugsy
    kidmugsy Posts: 12,709 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    ZiggyB wrote: »
    I want the most secure and stable financial position for my father's retirement. Whether he owns it or I own it is unimportant except for ensuring that his future is financially stable.

    if you own it and then end up in the soup - divorce, bankruptcy, whatever - then he could lose his home.
    Free the dunston one next time too.
  • ZiggyB
    ZiggyB Posts: 6 Forumite
    kidmugsy wrote: »
    if you own it and then end up in the soup - divorce, bankruptcy, whatever - then he could lose his home.
    Thank you - I hadn't considered that. Worth having in mind
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