Financial advisers expect an increase in marriages among older couples ahead of planned inheritance tax changes. From April 2027, pensions will be included within inheritance tax calculations, potentially increasing the tax burden on families. Married couples and civil partners can combine allowances, allowing significant sums to be passed on tax-free, including additional relief linked to...
A major development in English probate law has emerged as the England and Wales Court of Appeal (EWCA) ruled that a secret trust claim over an estate may proceed to trial. This case is expected to have wide-reaching effects on how verbal agreements and informal understandings around inheritance are treated under UK law. If you’re...
How to Avoid a Will Dispute Creating a Will is essential for ensuring your estate is distributed according to your wishes after passing. However, disputes over Wills are more common than you might think. Family disagreements, unclear instructions, and questions of legality can all lead to challenges in court. Taking a few proactive steps can...
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