A New Year Resolution? New Year is traditionally the time for new resolutions. This might include exercising more, or eating or drinking less, but how about including ensuring that your legal affairs, such as your Wills, are in order as well? Read Full Article Here
Charitable Giving in Wills. Charitable giving in Wills is extremely important, especially over the last two years with the significant impact of Covid on individuals and charities. There are also some potential Inheritance Tax (IHT) benefits with gifts to charities, as this article highlights. Read Full Article Here
Some recommendations for when a family member is going into care. Like many, we have recently experienced the extremely difficult and upsetting challenges of a parent moving into care. I wanted to share some recommendations that I hope you may find helpful. Read Full Article Here
What happens if you do not have a will? Over half of the UK adult population do not have Wills. Unfortunately, what many are not aware of is that if you do not have a Will, the law specifies what happens to your assets after you have died. This may well not be what you
Military Wills & Powers of Attorney This insight article highlights the importance of Wills and LPA's for the military. Read Full Article Here
The Importance of Lasting Powers of Attorney. This insight article introduces LPA's and what they are, who should have them and why. Read Full Article Here
A brief insight into Inheritance Tax. Following my December article regarding gifting, this is my initial brief insight into Inheritance Tax (IHT). Read Full Article Here
A New Year and a New Start! After 2020, many people may well want a fresh start for the new year. One important thing to consider is ensuring your personal affairs are in order. Read Full Article Here
Gifting is not just for Christmas! Christmas is fast approaching and I thought a note on gifting might be appropriate - however, these gifts can be made any time of year. Read Full Article Here
Protecting vulnerable beneficiaries with discretionary will trusts Following on from last month, I will now outline how a discretionary trust in your will can protect vulnerable beneficiaries. This also applies for protecting divorcing beneficiaries. Read Full Article Here
