55% Death Tax On Pensions
Chancellor George Osborne has set out a number of changes today to cut the 55% death tax charge on pension […]
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Estate Planning
Bereavement Guide for Employers: Fair Treatment of Workers ACAS
Bereavement Guide for Employers: managing bereavement at work Research has found that around 33% of employees who had suffered the death
Deed of Variation Questions, Estate Planning, Your Probate Questions
Being Fair to Step Children
Being Fair to Step Children. Being Fair to Step Children is a problem our Estate Planning Department wrestles with most
Estate Planning
Law Commission to Review Last Will Rules
It has been estimated that more than 4 in ten adults don’t have a Will. This is a WILD underestimate
Your Probate Questions
Pensions Death in Service Benefits – can they be disputed?
Probate Question: Death in Service Benefits from Pensions. Q: My sister was living with her partner for four years. Last
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Homicide Service
The Homicide Service is there to offer support to bereaved families a loved one has died as a result of
Estate Planning
Disputes should be kept away from court
Disputes should be kept away from court and resolved using better, quicker and more efficient ways, Justice Minister Lord Faulks
Contested Probate, family provision
Intestacy and Family Provision Claims on Death
Intestacy and Family Provision Changes The Inheritance and Trustees’ Powers Act 2014 changed the situation in three areas of the
Deed of Variation Questions
Advice on Deed of Variation Conflicts – What To Do
Question: Advice on Deed of Variation Conflicts – HELP! A reader has received advice that conflicts and has asked us
Probate
Probate Court Fees – How Much Are Court Fees? 2023/4
Probate Court Fees: Current Rates 2023/4 (Free Guide to what to do on death and or probate advice HERE.)Probate Court