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Removing a Trustee or an Executor

There are circumstances where a trustee simply no longer wishes to act and wishes to step down. Equally a trustee…
2 years ago
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Don’t let your Christmas gift become a lump of coal

With the festive season in full swing and trying to think of the perfect gift, many of us might consider…
2 years ago
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Funeral Disputes and the rights to your body

Rights to the body and funeral disputes are not uncommon. Disputes arise over concern about the final resting place of…
2 years ago
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Don’t let your business plans fall down the chimney: Make an LPA for Business Interests

With the festive season in full swing, many of us are focussed on decorating, family gatherings, and gift-giving. A Lasting…
2 years ago
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Assisted Suicide: If you aid, should no Inheritance be paid?

Ongoing debates around assisted suicide are sparking important discussions about ethics, law, and morality worldwide….
2 years ago
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Do not let your Estate become a Horror Story

Without a proper Will, your loved ones could face confusion, disputes, and unintended consequences long after you are gone….
2 years ago
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Cheap £99 Wills aren’t always what they seem…

Whilst listening to the radio on my way into work today I heard yet another advert about a company able…
2 years ago
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Anticipated Changes to Private Wealth & Inheritance Following Election Results

Following the recent election results, it is expected there will be significant change to Private Wealth and Inheritance, to reflect…
2 years ago
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The King’s Speech: Bills, Policies, Pensions, Wealth & Tax Raids?

On the 17 July 2024, the streets of London were graced by his Majesty the King, in all the usual…
2 years ago
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Are Lasting Powers of Attorney just for the Elderly?

Many adults mistakenly believe that Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) only become necessary when they reach an older age….
2 years ago
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Buying a Holiday Home – The Tax Considerations

As the sun begins to peak its way through the clouds, dreamers begin to consider the potential of investing in…
2 years ago
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Paul O’Grady’s charitable legacy – Heartfelt Gesture or Efficient Tax Planning?

Last March, the widely loved Paul O’Grady died, leaving provisions in his Will for charities and £25,000 in respect of…
2 years ago