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Why write a life insurance policy in trust?

12/12/2011

When writing a life insurance policy, it is always worth considering putting it into trust. This means that you will set aside a particular asset to give to one or more of your beneficiaries, which w... Read more


Plans to stop Inheritance Tax avoidance

08/12/2011

Perfectly legal means of avoiding or reducing Inheritance Tax could be affected by the introduction of a General Anti-Abuse Tax Rule (GAAR) if the English government passes legislation.... Read more


Life assurance policies and inheritance

08/12/2011

By setting up a life assurance policy, you are effectively transferring a portion of your assets - now or in the future, to a trustee, who will manage that asset as you see fit, until such time as you... Read more


What happens to my land when I die?

04/12/2011

If you are a landowner, then you should have made a Will. If no Will has been prepared, then the rules of intestacy state that all of your assets, including your land, will automatically be passed to... Read more


Transferring unused IHT allowance

30/11/2011

Since 2007, any nil-rate band which was unused on the death of a first spouse, can subsequently be transferred to the Estate of the second spouse, in the event of their death. ... Read more


Beware of leaving valuable gifts in your Will

29/11/2011

When writing your Will, bear in mind that leaving any specific, valuable gifts to individuals could attract an Inheritance Tax liability which exceeds the value of the entire Estate, leaving the execu... Read more


Probate solicitor found guilty of overcharging clients

22/11/2011

A probate solicitor has been found guilty of overcharging his clients, in some cases by thousands of pounds, after investigation by the Solicitors Regulation Authority in 2006.... Read more


How much does probate cost?

18/11/2011

Probate is the process which needs to be undertaken to distribute assets from a person's Estate in the event of their death.... Read more


What do I do as Executor?

17/11/2011

If you have been named as Executor of a Will, then you are deemed responsible for carrying out all the administration for that estate, until all the assets and money have been distributed as specified... Read more


Where do you come from? Our family tree research service

15/11/2011

Most of us are fascinated to hear titbits of information about members of our family from previous generations. Perhaps your grandmother or great grandmother was a Land Girl? Or perhaps one of your... Read more


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