Having been a probate solicitor for over 27 years, and dealt with numerous estates where I have had to carefully sort through someone’s home to extract the necessary paperwork, it is not uncommon to find cash (and other treasures!) hidden around the home. Whilst we...
The government has announced that from 1 January 2022, changes will be made to the inheritance tax reporting requirements for non-tax paying estates. These changes will mean that as from 1 January 2022, most non-tax paying estates will no longer have to complete...
What has been announced in the recent social care plan?The headlines are…A plan to finance adult social care through tax changes;To ensure the social care system is better integrated with health care.What are the proposed changes?From April 2022 national insurance...
“Grief can be complicated, but access to support should never be” Linda Magistris former Grange Hill actress and CEO/Founder of the Good Grief Trust – help and hope in one place.No two bereavements are the same and the circumstances in which you have been...
Coronavirus has accelerated our already increasing reliance on online services- banking, email, online accounts, shopping, social networking, photos and music. A recent survey revealed that online consumers have an average of £42,000 in digital assets. But what...