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A Brief Guide to Agricultural Property Relief

Agricultural Property Relief is a Tax Planning mechanism available to farmers and landowners to make the transfer of farming land…
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What is a cross-border Estate?

When an individual dies, their assets and liabilities are calculated as at the date they died, this is known as…
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Why our Private Wealth Solicitors work with Financial Advisors

A Private Wealth Solicitor and a Financial Advisor may both provide estate planning services, yet our services are different….
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FAQs: What is a Trust and how can Trusts be used?

Emma and Nicole are talking about Trusts and looking at the Frequently asked questions surrounding them…
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Looking After Your Loved Ones on Blue Monday

You may have noticed changes in your loved ones over Christmas and you may have had conversations about how you…
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I am going to inherit some money…what do I do?

Charitable Trustees should seek to maximise the return on their investments; except where the investment is in explicit conflict with…
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New High Court Ruling on Trustee Investment Decisions

Charitable Trustees should seek to maximise the return on their investments; except where the investment is in explicit conflict with…
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Q&A: Understanding Power of Attorney

By having a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) in place, it allows you to appoint one or two close friends…
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Property – what do base rate rises mean for homeowners?

The Bank of England’s interest rate has been increasing. In May, the Bank of England’s base interest rate would rise…
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What happens to My Bitcoins when I die?

The lack of a central registry means that without having direct access to the virtual wallet valuing and indeed paying…
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What happens to digital assets when you die?

Our increasing concern about security, privacy and protecting our identities online means that people are taking more care securing their…
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What do I do with an Inherited weapon?

Regardless of how the weapons were obtained, it is now your duty as the Personal Representative to deal with them,…