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WILL YOUR BENEFICIARIES INHERIT EQUALLY?

January 26th 2022 Is it ever OK to leave your children unequal inheritances?  On the face of it it may make perfect sense if you have one child who is financially secure, with a high-flying career and earning a Read more
DON'T PUT OFF THAT AWKWARD CHAT ABOUT INHERITANCE!

DON'T PUT OFF THAT AWKWARD CHAT ABOUT INHERITANCE!

January 4th 2022 It can be a shock for people to discover, only on the death of their parents, that they have effectively been disinherited and it can seem like the ultimate cruel shock.  Often there is no obvious Read more

DELAYS ADD TO THE PAIN OF GETTING POWER OF ATTORNEY

October 25th 2021 Delays and complications mean that it is taking up to 20 weeks to set up powers of attorney. The process is lengthy and can be hard to navigate, and families often have their applications rejected. Read more
WHERE THERE'S A WILL AND A COUPLE OF MARRIAGES, THINGS GET COMPLICATED

WHERE THERE'S A WILL AND A COUPLE OF MARRIAGES, THINGS GET COMPLICATED

October 21st 2021 With blended families on the rise, so are inheritance rows.  Blended families are those where people have multiple marriages and children with different partners, meaning step-parents, stepchildren, Read more

CHALLENGING A WILL

August 4th 2021 The latest data from the Ministry of Justice shows that Will disputes are rising.  A Will can be challenged on the basis that it is invalid for any of the following reasons: The Will has not been Read more

FLEXIBLE LIFE INTEREST WILLS AND TRUSTS

August 2nd 2021 The use of trusts is becoming more familiar in estate planning but - are all trusts equal? One of the more common trusts is a Flexible Life Interest Trust which we don't actually offer. When Read more

FUNDING OF LONG TERM CARE

August 2nd 2021 When families are faced with a loved one needing long term care they are usually highly emotional, extremely stressed and feeling quite vulnerable.  Those feelings are often compounded by the way Read more

HOW TO SIGN YOUR WILL CORRECTLY

June 7th 2021 Your will contains instructions about who should benefit from your estate in the event of your death, including any gifts you want to make to loved ones or charity. It can name who should be Read more

DAD WANTED US TO INHERIT £300k. ALL WE GOT WAS HIS OLD TIE

May 27th 2021 Extended families and inheritance can be a toxic brew, particularly if mirror wills are involved. Mirror wills are commonly used by married couples who intend to leave everything to each other, and t Read more
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