Ten Estate Planning Myths Exposed
Estate planning can seem confusing. It’s often misunderstood, and there are plenty of myths about how it works. From Wills to Lasting Powers of Attorney and Funeral Plans, find out the truth here.
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New Inheritance Tax Gifting Rules Proposed
The Office of Tax Simplification has proposed several changes to the rules surrounding inheritance gift giving before death. Find out how these changes could affect you in our blog.
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Lagerfeld Named Cat in his Will – Can Pets Receive Inheritance?
Karl Lagerfeld left his cat £153 million in his Will. If you’re planning on leaving assets to your pet in your Will, it’s important you know the rules. Discover everything you need to know here.
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Sir Ken Dodd Leaves Wife £27.5 Million in his Will
Sir Ken Dodd may have had the last laugh when it came to his tax affairs. By marrying his partner of 40 years days before he died, his family avoided a significant Inheritance Tax bill. Find out how here.
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Remarriage in Later Life Risks Sideways Disinheritance
More people are getting married at a later stage in life. This means children from previous relationships are at risk of losing their inheritance. Learn how you can avoid this issue by reading our blog.
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Estate Planning Saves Sir Bruce Forsyth’s Family Thousands
Thanks to smart estate planning, Sir Bruce Forsyth has saved his family from a large Inheritance Tax bill. Learn how you could also save your loved ones money in our blog here.
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Holiday Let Owner Wins Business Property Relief Case
In a landmark case, the Executors of the late Grace Joyce Graham have won against HMRC, allowing Business Property Relief to be claimed on her holiday let. Find out how this could impact the future.
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DIY Wills Causing a Rise in Family Disputes
Without the guidance of a professional, self-written Wills can cause major family disputes. Find out how a professionally written Will could help you and your family. See more here.
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Soul Legend Aretha Franklin Did Not Leave A Will
Court documents have revealed that Aretha Franklin did not create a Will before she died. After years of declining health, Franklin died at the age of 76. Read more about this story here.
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New Campaign Spreads Awareness of Pension Scams
A campaign launched by The Pensions Regulator and the Financial Conduct Authority aims to make people more ‘ScamSmart’ about pension scams. Learn about the warning signs to look out for in our blog here.
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