by Graeme Eddie | Wills Probate and Estate Planning
It took me a long time after I qualified as a Solicitor to follow my own advice and put a Will in place and I’m sure I am not a minority among my fellow ‘millennials’. Meeting a client below 30 in my area of law is extremely rare. For most people the decision to write...
by Graeme Eddie | Wills Probate and Estate Planning
There are over six million unmarried couples cohabiting in the UK, a figure which has likely increased significantly since the onset of the pandemic. A recent research study has shown that more than one third of cohabiting couples were unsure about what rights they...
by Steve Randell | Wills Probate and Estate Planning
When people think of the assets they might leave in a Will, digital assets are very often overlooked. A recent survey by the Law Society found that of the 1,000 respondents, only a quarter knew what would happen to their ‘digital assets’ after they passed....
by Graeme Eddie | Wills Probate and Estate Planning
I’ve been appointed as an executor, what do I need to do? It can be quite daunting to find out you’ve been appointed as an executor after a friend or relative dies. Perhaps they asked you when they were making the Will and you graciously accepted without really...
by Luke Spilsbury | News, Wills Probate and Estate Planning
With the beginning of any new tax year, it is the ideal time to review your Will, especially if you haven’t done so for a while. As things stand, the current inheritance tax rate is 40% and if there is anything you can legitimately do to minimise your estate’s...
