The registration of trusts with HMRC
In 2017 HMRC set up the Trust Registration Service, which is a register of the beneficial ownership of trusts. Some clients are not aware that […]
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Probate fees set to increase under MOJ plans
The Ministry of Justice is looking to make probate fees more expensive, claiming that the current system operates at a loss and places an unfair […]
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Don’t leave it to the Court to decide on your medical treatment
In what some would call a troubling decision, the Court of Protection has ruled that a care home resident who lacks capacity should be vaccinated, […]
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Supreme Court success for FCA and small businesses in Covid-19 Business Interruption case
We’re pleased to share news of a significant victory for small business owners facing uncertainty as a result of the latest lockdown. As reported in […]
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Will drafting – that’s easy right?
One of the many challenges we legal practitioners specialising in Will drafting face, is establishing the testamentary capacity, (otherwise known as mental capacity), of our […]
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Is pre pay the way?
The cost of a funeral depends very much on the choices you make. They can be elaborate and cost potentially thousands of pounds, or minimalist, […]
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Practical steps after a death
Dealing with the death of a loved one is hard enough; it is a shock, often sudden and cannot really be planned for. If you […]
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Power of Attorney Refund Scheme now live
Refunds are being offered to those who may have been charged more than was necessary to apply to register lasting or enduring powers of attorney […]
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