A significant change to Inheritance tax allowances was announced in the Chancellor’s budget this year (2015). IHT is currently levied at a rate of 40pc

A mix-up in signatures on mirror wills should not be allowed to disinherit a couple’s intended heir, the Supreme Court ruled today. Giving judgment in

The first programme in the series perfectly illustrates why it is important to have the difficult discussions about what happens to your estate after you

We do not charge VAT and our prices are therefore unaffected by the forthcoming VAT rise in January.

You might have watched the BBC Panorama programme this week regarding unscrupulous Will writing businesses in England and Wales. Andy Osmond was invited by BBC

In the Chancellor’s recent pre-Budget report, the Inheritance Tax (IHT) threshold has been frozen at £325,000 for individuals and at £650,000 for married couples and

From 1st February 2009, if a person dies ‘intestate’ (i.e. without a valid Will) If the deceased leaves a spouse and children, the spouse receives

In April, the amount of your estate that can be given on death without the payment of Inheritance tax (nil rate sum) increases from £312,000

As you may know, your English Will disposes of your assets in England and Wales. If you own property in Spain, that property should be

In April 2008, this will increase from the current £300,000 to £312,000 per UK adult.