Back to Basics – Property and Financial Affairs LPA

Back to Basics – Property and Financial Affairs LPA

From: Society of Will Writers We’ve previously looked at the consequences of not having a Health and Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) in place, however that’s only one of the two types of LPA available. In this article, we’ll take a look at the Property and...
Bereaved Minor’s Trusts

Bereaved Minor’s Trusts

From: The Will Company  What are Bereaved Minor’s Trusts? A Bereaved Minor’s Trust is one of the most common trusts that will arise from a will. It is a trust that will arise if a gift is made to the testator’s own children with an age condition of eighteen. It will...
Grant on credit for Estate Administration

Grant on credit for Estate Administration

From: Kings Court Trust  In certain circumstances, HMRC will allow a Personal Representative to postpone payment of all or part of the tax and interest due on delivery of an account. This is referred to as a Grant on credit. This year’s Spring Budget (6th March...
How difficult is it to do probate yourself?

How difficult is it to do probate yourself?

From: Kings Court Trust https://www.kctrust.co.uk/blog/how-difficult-is-it-to-do-probate-yourself Probate is the process of obtaining a Grant of Probate, which is the legal document that an Executor may have to obtain in order to administer the estate of someone who...
Protect your digital memories for future generations

Protect your digital memories for future generations

There are three things you can do today to protect your digital memories 1. Update your legacy settings It takes just five minutes to log in to your digital accounts, update the legacy settings and protect your digital memories. CLICK TO MAKE THE CHANGES  2. Talk to...