For many years, pensions have been among the most tax-efficient ways to pass wealth on to children and grandchildren. However, that is about to change. From 6 April 2027, most unused pension funds and lump sum death benefits will be counted as part of your estate for...
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Having a Professionally Drafted Will Could Be One of the Most Important Things You Ever Do
High-profile stories featuring estates, inheritance disputes, or the consequences of dying without a Will often make the headlines. However, these can also serve as a powerful reminder that proper estate planning is not just for the famous or very wealthy, or...
Why You Should Use a Solicitor to Write a Will
The importance of using a solicitor to help write your will has again been highlighted by a recent case heard at the High Court in August. The case centred around Joanne Abraham, who had made a will in 2008 which divided her assets equally between her two children,...
Dealing with Digital Assets in Wills
As our lives move increasingly online, so do many of our assets. Digital photographs and videos, music files, crypto currencies, loyalty points and e-books all fall under the definition of digital assets, which is an item that someone owns in digital format rather...
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