Where can I go for more information about equity release?

It’s always best to gather as much information as you can about the equity release market, so if you’d like to do some more research before talking to a financial adviser, the following organisations have information on equity release for you to read.

• The Financial Conduct Authority
• The Equity Release Council (formerly SHIP)
• Age UK (formerly Age Concern and Help the Aged)
• The Council of Mortgage Lenders
• Citizens Advice
• The Money Advice Service

Houseproud

Houseproud is a service run in partnership with many Local Authorities that offers a comprehensive home-improvement service and access to loans to cover their cost.
Visit the Houseproud website