There has been much confusion of late concerning the Inheritance (provision for family and dependents) Act 1975, following two recent cases that saw differing judgements regarding out of time claims. There is a strict six-month…
Changes to probate fees: soaring fees and upfront payments could leave many in financial hardship
From April 2019, there will be changes to probate fees in England and Wales, the government has announced. The changes, which will see a new fee structure implemented, are said to leave many out of…
Check that your will is up to date following IHT changes
If you’ve ever struggled to get your head around inheritance tax (IHT), and how to protect your family from it, you’re not alone. It’s perhaps become even more complex since a new rule, the residence…