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How has the 2024 Autumn Budget impacted on Inheritance Tax?

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Regardless of your political persuasion, it is probably fair to say that there some trepidation as to the contents of the Labour governments first budget in 15 years. The uncertainty is now over and we have all had a chance to reflect on the opportunities...

Do I need a solicitor or specialist lawyer to make a Will?

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There is no legal obligation for a Will to be drafted or witnessed by a solicitor, or other specialist lawyer. It is possible to make it yourself, but when you consider the size of your potential estate and the importance of your wishes being accurately...

What is a Lasting Power of Attorney?

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Introduction. Many people find it uncomfortable to think about making a Lasting Power of Attorney, despite it being something that should provide you, your family and friends real peace of mind. In reality, the best time to make a Lasting Power of...

Can I write my own will?

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Wills are incredibly important legal documents, that outline how you would like your assets and debts to be distributed in the event of your death. Unfortunately, many people in the UK have yet to create a Will, which in the unfortunate event of an untimely...

Digital Legacy Planning

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Despite ever expanding aspects being are conducted on-line, it is often the case that we have not really given thought to our own digital legacy when we die. Many elements of our lives including Social Media, on-line banking, savings, photographs, music,...

The risks surrounding DIY Wills

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We all like to save a couple of pennies here and there for a rainy day or for that holiday that we are all planning for in 2021. Looking online you can purchase a Wills DIY pack for as little as £11.00 so no wonder people are tempted. If someone...