With the changes to the new Employment Rights Bill generating much discussion, attention has been drawn away from the important new duty regarding sexual harassment placed on employers last month.
The rules of testamentary capacity, in the context of executing a Will, that are set out in Banks v Goodfellow (1869-70) LR 5 QB 549
With a rise in the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rate anticipated in the October Budget, data provided by HMRC shows that residents in Wimbledon, Guildford, and Cranleigh are likely to face substantial increases in their tax bills.
While January is often seen as “divorce month,” it’s March when most couples actually take the step to file.
We are delighted to announce that we have received 5 firm rankings and 8 individual lawyer rankings in the Chambers UK 2025 Guide.
A century of change As we approach the centenary of the Administration of Estates Act 1925, it’s clear that the law has not kept pace
The wait is over – the new Employment Rights Bill (the “Bill”) has been announced by the Government, promising an overhaul of the UK’s existing
4,865 executors were fined for paying their Inheritance Tax bills late in the year ending 31 March 2024 – a rise of 12% on the
Amid a rush of gift-giving ahead of an expected rise in Inheritance Tax (IHT) in the upcoming October Budget, here are five important things to consider
What is Business Property Relief? Business Property Relief (BPR) is a tax relief that exempts heirs from paying IHT when they inherit a business. BPR
The probate process is a critical step in dealing with the administration of a person’s estate after they have died. Understanding how citations work within
TWM Solicitors is delighted to announce 18 lawyers in the firm have been recommended in the new edition of The Legal 500 UK 2025.
Our featured media coverage:
Stuart Downey, Partner in Will, Trust and Estate Disputes at TWM Solicitors, comments in The Telegraph, Solicitors Journal and Money Week on the rise in disputes over inheritance, and how inheritance generally coming later in life means beneficiaries have the resources to fund a claim.
David Lunn, Partner in Private Client at TWM Solicitors, comments in PA Adviser on Kemi Badenoch’s proposed rollback of inheritance tax (IHT) rises, suggesting that she could go further in reforming IHT to deliver more meaningful benefits for families and estates.
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