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Middle Classes Squeezed as IHT Receipts Rise
Saturday, 21 September 2019
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Middle classes pay excessive inheritance tax
What To Do When Someone Dies Without A Will
Monday, 16 September 2019
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What happens when someone dies without a will and the legal steps..
Probate Wars – If Your Executors Do Not Get On The Main Beneficiary of Your Estate Will Be Lawyers
Friday, 29 May 2015
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Recently I have been involved in advising a number of individuals in probate disputes; what I have found as a theme is that often it is a dispute between warring executors. Typically (but not always) it will be siblings who just do not get on.Th...
When Probate Is Not Required.....Your Bank Not the Law May Determine if It is.....
Tuesday, 4 November 2014
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If your relative has died, it is not automatic that probate is necessary. One can therefore potentially avoid the paperwork.The grant of representation(what you need for probate) may be avoided if the deceased did not have any property in sole n...
Middle Aged People Face Diminished and Later Inheritance
Tuesday, 4 November 2014
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We live in more difficult times and the middle ages seem to be feeling it more as shown in a recent Telegraph piece that middle-aged people have been warned they can no longer rely on an inheritance as they will be almost retired before they rec...
The Quest to Take The Elderly Vote
Wednesday, 15 October 2014
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As we approach a general election we will see all of the political parties making some kind of play for the elderly vote. One of the key issues is Inheritance Tax and the IHT threshold of £325k each; The headline remains the government asp...
DIY Probate On The Rise To Avoid Lawyer Fees
Monday, 4 August 2014
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Dealing with probate it is interesting to note that according to the High Court, claims for mishandling a deceased’s estate have more than tripled over the last year. The data shows there were 368 claims lodged for breach of fiduciar...
Remove of Executors Is Very Difficult!
Monday, 30 June 2014
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Currently I am doing some consultancy with a well known organisation in addition to my traditional firm activities. Often I am finding myself aadvising either beneficiaries and/or executors who have problems with an executor. Typically the relat...
Accountants Move Into Probate Might Be Good For Innovative Lawyers
Sunday, 16 March 2014
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According to the Law Society Gazette, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) is preparing 30 of its members to apply for practice rights to conduct reserved activities in the area of probate.The Ministry of Justice l...
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