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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…
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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….
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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….
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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…
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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…
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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…
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The Importance of a Will

In this podcast, Isabella Milnes-James is joined by Natasha Lawrance and Mark Aldridge, Paralegals in the Private Wealth and Inheritance…
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Navigating Deputyship Applications and the Court of Protection

When individuals lose the capacity to make decisions for themselves, the appointment of a deputy becomes essential to safeguard their…
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Vulnerable Persons Trusts: How could it help?

A Vulnerable Persons Trust (VPT) is a type of Trust established for the benefit of a vulnerable beneficiary….
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Navigating the Festive Season: Gifting and Tax consequences

Christmas is the season of giving, but what many may not be aware of are the potential tax consequences associated…
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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…