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5 Top Tips for Safely Making a Will During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Tuesday, 07 April 2020

Are you thinking about making a Will but concerned about the practicalities of doing so during the current coronavirus pandemic?

5 Top Tips for Safely Making a Will During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Non-Residents and Coronavirus - What Will Happen to Your Tax Status?

Wednesday, 29 April 2020

The statutory residence test is used to determine whether someone is a UK resident for tax purposes. There are strict limits on how many days in the tax year that an individual can remain in the UK and still claim to be non-resident.

Non-Residents and Coronavirus - What Will Happen to Your Tax Status?

Islamic Faith Marriages - What Are My Rights?

Friday, 01 May 2020

An Islamic marriage ceremony, known as a 'Nikah' was recently not determined to be a legal ceremony by the Court of Appeal. This meant that the couple in question were never legally married under English law.

Islamic Faith Marriages - What Are My Rights?

Domestic Violence During Coronavirus Lockdown

Friday, 17 April 2020

During the coronavirus lockdown we are being asked to socially distance and stay at home. However, home is not a safe place for some.

Making a Will in Light of Coronavirus? What You Need to Avoid

Thursday, 02 April 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has understandably caused many people to review their Wills, to check everything is in order should the worst happen.

Making a Will in Light of Coronavirus? What You Need to Avoid

Coronavirus - How to Manage Your Personal Affairs

Tuesday, 24 March 2020

None of us ever knows what is around the corner, as the Coronavirus pandemic has shown. At present we are all living through the most unprecedented change and uncertainty.

Coronavirus - How to Manage Your Personal Affairs

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Life Assurance As Part of Estate Planning - What You Need to Know

Thursday, 27 February 2020

Life assurance has long been a recommended part of estate planning. Many people believe that having life cover in place will provide their loved ones with policy proceeds that are sufficient to see them through the estate administration process.

Life Assurance As Part of Estate Planning - What You Need to Know

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Could Inheritance Tax Be Cut Down Under New Reforms?

Thursday, 27 February 2020

A group of MPs has published a report calling for inheritance tax to be abolished in its current form.

Could Inheritance Tax Be Cut Down Under New Reforms?

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Who Died First? The Importance of Reviewing Your Will

Thursday, 27 February 2020

It is important to have a well drafted Will, especially in the case of second marriages, if there are children from previous relationships.

Who Died First? The Importance of Reviewing Your Will

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A Place in the Sun - Succession Planning with Homes Abroad

Friday, 14 February 2020

What are the issues involved in succession planning, when you have homes abroad?

A Place in the Sun - Succession Planning with Homes Abroad

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Could Inheritance Tax Be Cut to 10%?

Monday, 10 February 2020

A group of MPs has published a report calling for inheritance tax to be abolished in its current form.

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What Happens To Your Digital Assets When You Die?

Tuesday, 10 September 2019

Treasured family photos could be lost. Social media accounts that charted our lives could disappear into cyberspace. Valuable crypto-currencies might be lost forever.

What Happens To Your Digital Assets When You Die?

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Five Ways to Save Inheritance Tax

Tuesday, 02 July 2019

Fewer than 5% of UK estates pay inheritance tax (IHT) yet revenues from this tax have increased by over 97% this decade, from £2.72 billion in the 2010/2011 tax year, to £5.37 billion in the 2018/2019 tax year.

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Tax Traps - Succession Planning and Homes Abroad

Tuesday, 02 July 2019

With the summer holidays just around the corner, many of you will be escaping to holiday homes on the continent.

Tax Traps - Succession Planning and Homes Abroad

Buying a House? Your Tax Questions Answered

Monday, 29 April 2019

With the arrival of the spring, there typically comes a quickening of pace in the property market. Despite the ongoing effect of Brexit, we focus this month on a frequently asked question: what are the tax implications of buying property?

Buying a House? Your Tax Questions Answered

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