Wills, Trusts and Probate

  • Saving Your Legacy

    Christopher McNeill, Solicitor
    Overseas (Journal of the Royal Over-Seas League) - June-August 2009
    Now that the nil rate band (NRB) for paying inheritance tax (IHT) has increased to £325,000, and it produces less than 1% of annual revenue, it can no longer be viewed as a wealth tax...

  • What Can You Do If You Are Concerned that Someone Vulnerable Might be Exploited?

    Peter Walker, Partner
    People are living longer. As a result, there are more people with learning difficulties, dementia or other cognitive illnesses who have substantial assets that they have built up during their lifetime or that they have inherited...

  • Budget 2008: Capital Gains Tax and Non Domicile Changes

    Robert Perrett, Trainee Solicitor
    The capital gains tax and the proposed domicile changes have both been hot topics since the Chancellor announced his proposals in the autumn of 2007. This article looks briefly at some of the changes and the impact of his...

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