Aug 8, 2022 | Inheritance Planning
Most of us want to pass on as much of our estate to our children and grandchildren as we can, rather than have them end up paying 40 per cent inheritance tax. But it is important to note that many people worry unnecessarily about inheritance tax. Your...
Jul 13, 2022 | Inheritance Planning
When someone dies, their estate – their cumulative assets, money, investments, and possessions – will be passed on to their beneficiaries. These are usually family members but may also include friends and charities. If the deceased has left a Will, the beneficiaries...
Dec 13, 2021 | Estate Planning, Inheritance Planning, Will Reviews, Will Writing
It is well documented that around 60% of UK adults still do not have a Will, despite the extra uptake that was seen through COVID, this is still a remarkably high figure when you consider our aging population. Dying without a Will means that your estate gets...
Nov 30, 2021 | Inheritance Planning, Will Writing
According to the Daily Mail, only two-thirds of Britons plan to share inheritance equally among their children, with 68% saying they would give all their children an equal share of their wealth, 16% saying they would not and another 16% undecided. The article goes on...
Nov 15, 2021 | Estate Planning, Inheritance Planning
Many people in the UK leave their inheritance planning until later in life, when by starting earlier they could make the whole process much easier. Unfortunately, inheritance is a subject which many people do not like discussing or acting on, but by delaying, they...