How to Leave up to £1 Million to Your Loved Ones Tax Free – Pt 1
Inheritance Tax (IHT), a daunting pair of words for most people and often accompanied by worries of it being complicated or a way for people to sneak tax-free under the radar… Well, today is the first part of how we can prove this is not the case and that this is how the government intends you to make the most of your tax-free allowance!
Read the full news article here – https://www.willtrustandprotect.co.uk/how-to-leave-up-to-1-million-to-your-loved-ones-tax-free-part-1/
Extending Video-Witnessed Wills for Will Writing
It comes with a sigh of relief with the recent announcement regarding the extension to video witnessing for Will Writing.
With the pandemic showing no signs of ending anytime soon, having the option for the vulnerable or isolating to have their Wills legally recognised from the comfort of their own homes or places of care will likely prove to have a positive lasting effect.
Read the full news article here – https://www.willtrustandprotect.co.uk/extending-video-witnessed-wills-for-will-writing/
Newsletter for June/July
In this issue, we talk about…
- The importance of planning ahead highlighted by the arrival of the royal baby.
- Can we handle the increasing need for end of life care?
- HM Courts and Tribunals Service plan to close local probate registries.
- What is Inheritance Tax and how does it work?
Should You Appoint Your Children as Attorneys in Your LPA?
For the elderly and those unable to make decisions regarding their health or finances with clarity, a lasting power of attorney (LPA) represents a way for them to place such decisions in the hands of one that they trust. However, the nuances of LPAs and how attorneys are appointed are often misunderstood.
You can read the full article https://www.lawyer-monthly.com/2023/06/should-you-appoint-your-children-as-attorneys-in-your-lpa/
The March-April issue looks at the complications of cryptocurrency, the increased interest in leaving a digital legacy, what happens to your loyalty points when you die and lastly, gives you insight into Sir Ken Dodd’s legacy a year after his death.
Businessman takes £105million worth of cryptocurrency to his grave…
As cryptocurrency celebrated its 10th birthday, the digital currency hit the headlines as a man died suddenly without sharing his computer password or recovery key. Read the Full article here.
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‘Inheritance disputes set to increase as more British adults are willing to dispute a Will.’
News from King’s Court Trust. Read the full article here.
Our Bi-Monthly Newsletter – January/February Issue
The latest from our world to yours – Looking to the year ahead.
Changing Probate Fees Set By The Government
Everything you need to know about the changing probate fees.
The Latest Bi-Monthly Newsletter – November/December Issue
The latest from the World of Estate Planning.
The National Bereavement Service
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