Safe Home Income PlanA number of providers formed a trade association in 1991 called Safe Home Income Plans or SHIP. SHIP members adhere to the following code of practice; - To provide a fair, simple and complete presentation of their plans.
- To ensure the client’s legal work is performed by the solicitor of his or her choice.
- To clearly state the main cost to the householder's assets and estate.
- To provide a 'no negative equity' guarantee i.e. you will never owe more than the value of your home.
They also guarantee that you will; - Have the right to live in your property for life.
- Have the freedom to move to a suitable alternative property without financial penalties.
- Receive either a cash sum or regular income payments.
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