For the purposes of this article we will look at the IHT charge payable on death which relates to the deceased’s estate.
For those of you who are parents to fur babies or any other animals, you can make provisions for them in your Will.
As a will writer, you are required to take all reasonable and proper precautions to verify the identity of your client.
Many people don’t realise the affects getting married or divorced can have on your estate whether you die with a Will or intestate.
In this article we take a look at hotchpot clauses, including the reasons for using one, and how to use on in a Will.
This article will focus on the claim which can be brought under the 1975 Act for reasonable financial provision.
In this short article we take a quick look at Advance Decisions and Lasting Power of Attorney, and whether the two can exist side by side.
The new 6AMLD came into effect on 6th December 2020 but the deadline to comply with the Directive is 3rd June 2021 and applies to all relevant financial institutions.
Lasting Power of Attorney0What are the Consequences of not Having a Property and Financial Affairs LPA in Place?
We recently looked at the consequences of not having a Health and Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) in place, but that’s only one of the two types of LPA available. In this article, we’ll take a look at the Property and Financial Affairs LPA, and what the consequences of not having one of those...
you may think writing your own Will is the best and safest way to record your wishes. However, DIY Wills are not always the best approach and can come with risks.
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