The death of inheritance tax?

The Conservatives are said to be considering scrapping inheritance tax (IHT) in a bid to win votes in the next general election. The suggestion has prompted considerable discussion.
Lifetime Gifting by Attorneys and Deputies

Can an attorney or deputy make gifts on behalf of another person? There are many things to consider when looking after someone else’s money.
Lifetime gifts and inheritance tax

Your estate may be subject to inheritance tax on your death, with less being left to pass to your loved ones.
Why use a solicitor to prepare my Lasting Power of Attorney?

An LPA is a powerful document, enabling you to appoint an individual or individuals of your choosing to manage your financial affairs.
Why make a Will?

Many people are aware that a Will is important; but most people do not have one and do not appreciate why it is as important as it is, both legally and emotionally for both you and those you leave behind. You care about your loved ones A Will makes it much easier for your family […]
Executor sentenced to prison – a stern reminder about personal representatives’ duties

Being entrusted with distributing an estate and attending to the last wishes of a loved one can be daunting and knowing how to proceed can also be a minefield. If you are a personal representative who needs some assistance with a dispute which has arisen, or you have concerns about a personal representative administering an estate, we are here to help.