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Equity release by the over-66s rises as part of estate planning strategies

TWM in the press

4 March 2026

Duncan Mitchell-Innes, Partner and Deputy Head of Private Client at TWM Solicitors, is featured in IFA Magazine and Law360 explaining how older homeowners are unlocking £6.2bn in housing wealth, partly to manage Inheritance Tax and support younger family members.

Keeping IHT records up to date can save executors significant time and stress

TWM in the press

25 February 2026

Madeleine Beresford, Partner in Private Client at TWM Solicitors, highlights in The Telegraph, the value of treating form IHT403 as an ongoing estate-planning exercise. Keeping a live record of gifts can reduce the administrative burden on executors and help avoid costly mistakes.

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24 July 2025

Featured in MoneyWeek, Gillian Dunlea highlights that while lifetime gifting can reduce inheritance tax, HMRC may still treat assets as part of the estate if the gift isn’t deemed genuine.

24 July 2025

Featured in The Telegraph, Yahoo Finance and IFA Magazine, Duncan Mitchell-Innes warns that as tax-efficient options to pass on wealth narrow, families are increasingly relying on the remaining inheritance tax reliefs.

21 July 2025

Featured in Daily Mail, MSN and This is Money, Duncan Mitchell-Innes warns that simple inheritance tax mistakes can lead to costly consequences without proper legal guidance.

18 July 2025

Laura Walkley, featured in FT Adviser, Money Week and Proactive Investors, warns that penalties for tax avoidance and evasion can be severe, stressing the importance of accurate IHT calculations and professional advice.

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.

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