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It is not uncommon to find that a client outlives their solicitor, or discovers that their solicitor has retired or…

Most of us ignore Capital Gains tax on houses, after all your house has the benefit of the Private Residence…

A recent Law Society blog by the Society’s Private Client Section member Jane Cassell focused on……

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that families will find it easier to get help to pay for…

This is the title of a report issued by the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) at beginning of July….

When someone close to you passes away, it can be difficult to know what exactly needs to be done……

There are many trusts names / types that are frequently quoted to us by people……

Trying to find ways to avoid Inheritance Tax (IHT) has become an everyday question in recent years….

We are frequently asked what the responsibilities of a trustee are, and sadly it is one that is very difficult…

We are told that the drive for all these changes both at HMRC and at the Probate Registries has been…

We dote on our furry bundles of joy our whole lives, but do we ever consider what will happen to…

It is an old fashioned principle of English law that you can leave your estate to whoever you want. True…