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The Benefits of Discretionary Trusts

The Benefits of Discretionary Trusts

From: The Society of Will Writers  A discretionary trust is a type of trust where the trustees are given complete discretion to pay or apply the income or capital of the assets for the benefit of one or all of the beneficiaries. They have control over how much to...
Peace of Mind and Good Wills for Less

Peace of Mind and Good Wills for Less

10% Off Wills and Lasting Power of Attorney in November & DecemberOffer Valid: 8th Nov 2022 – 31st Dec 2022  Quote Offer Code: DEC10  Writing a Will isn’t nearly as difficult or disturbing as many people fear. In fact, when asked, all of our clients say that...
What happens if a beneficiary cannot be found?

What happens if a beneficiary cannot be found?

From: Kings Court Trust  When someone passes away, their loved ones and those dealing with their estate are left with a variety of tasks that must be completed before inheritance can be distributed. If the beneficiaries of the deceased’s estate cannot be found, this...
Mitigating IHT

Mitigating IHT

From: The Will Company Inheritance tax (IHT) is payable on death or at certain stages during lifetime. For the purposes of this article we will look at the IHT charge payable on death which relates to the deceased’s estate. On death, the executors will calculate the...
Trusting Millennials

Trusting Millennials

From: The Will Company It has been revealed that 1-in-4 Baby Boomers don’t trust the younger generation to use their inheritance wisely, according to a national survey by professional services firm, Progeny. Additionally, nearly half (48%) of Baby Boomers say the...
Back to Basics – Property Protection Trust

Back to Basics – Property Protection Trust

From: The Society of Will Writers  Property Protection Trusts (PPTs) are by far one of the most common types of trusts included in wills. The PPT is designed to take the deceased’s share in the home and give someone else (known as the life tenant) a life interest in...