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Life insurance sales surge as families protect estates from increase in IHT

TWM in the press

30 September 2025

Duncan Mitchell-Innes, Partner and Deputy Head of Private Client at TWM Solicitors, explains in Money Marketing, IFA Magazine, Money Week, ePrivateClient, The Mail on Sunday and GB News that holding life insurance in specific types of trust can exempt it from IHT, making it a powerful estate-planning tool.

Charitable gifts in Wills surge to nearly £1bn as IHT pressures intensify

TWM in the press

29 September 2025

Laura Walkley, Partner and Head of Private Client at TWM Solicitors, is featured in Money Marketing, on how the total value of gifts left to UK charities via Wills has jumped sharply, with the rise being driven in part by estate planning strategies aimed at mitigating the impact of Inheritance Tax.

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29 June 2025

David Lunn, featured in IFA magazine, warns that digital Wills may increase fraud risks, especially for vulnerable people, and stresses the need for strong safeguards.

25 June 2025

Featured in Chronicle Law, David Lunn, Managing Associate in the Private Client team at TWM Solicitors, discusses the rising number of estates without a valid will and highlights the risks this poses.

29 May 2025

David Lunn, featured in IFA magazine and Moneyweek, highlights that intestacy rules often disadvantage unmarried or unregistered partners, potentially leading to unintended inheritance outcomes.

27 May 2025

TWM Solicitors’ Lending team is featured in The Intermediary and Mortgage Strategy following their membership in the Bridging & Development Lenders Association (BDLA).

18 May 2025

In a recent IFA Magazine article, David Lunn, Managing Associate in Private Client at TWM Solicitors, warns that intestacy laws often exclude unmarried partners, urging people in long-term relationships to create a Will to protect their loved ones.

22 April 2025

In Money Marketing and Citywire, Laura Walkley, provides insight into the implications of the government’s decision to halve the Inheritance Tax (IHT) relief on AIM-listed shares from 100% to 50%, effective April 2026.

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