Readers’ forum: Is donor’s stay in gifted property a GWRB?

My client’s mother who has always been cunning and manipulative gave them her home in November 2019. The deeds were changed with the land registry and all the utilities etc were put in my client’s name who has paid all the bills since receiving the gift. Just before she was meant to move out she fell and broke her hip and was thus not well enough to relocate on the day of the completion of the gift.

My client remained in their home and their mother stayed in the house until the end of January when her GP said she would be well enough to move. Just before she was due to move out however the washing machine spontaneously flooded at the (empty) flat that she was going to move into so she had nowhere to go. She had to wait three months to...