We thought it would be useful to really go back to the beginning and provide some pointers and advice when taking instructions from a client.
For a Will to be valid there are certain requirements set out in Section 9 of the Wills Act 1837 which the document must comply with.
Flexible Life Interest Trusts (FLITs) are sometimes described as “the ideal modern family trust". We take a quick look at what they are.
An executor is someone appointed in a will to distribute the estate of the testator in accordance with the wishes set out in the Will.
Property Protection Trusts (PPTs) are by far one of the most common types of trusts included in wills.
This article looks at who can access the Society's technical advice service, how to access it, as well as what the team can advise on.
In this article we will look at what a Discretionary Trust is and what the benefits of using this type of trust are.
In this article we look at the role of a trustee, including age conditions, responsibilities and how to choose a trustee.
We are able to report that The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has formally announced that Wills witnessed via video are to be made legal.
In this article we thought we would do something a little different and share some scenarios we have provided advice on to members.
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