New Year, new Will? Why now is a great time to review your Will 2016 will long be remembered as a year which saw a number of historically significant events take place, many of which will have long lasting implications both at home and abroad. There may also have been...
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Be like Bowie – Write a Will
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Be like Bowie – Write a Will David Bowie wasn’t just a musical genius – he was also a canny chap, writing (back in April 2004) a 20-page Will leaving instructions on how his estate should be divided and on his wish to have his ashes scattered on Bali after...
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Top 10 considerations when making a Will
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Top 10 considerations when making a Will 1) Who will be your Executors? Executors are the people who will implement the terms of your Will. You can choose family or friends but most people, according to the YouGov Wills and Probate survey 2015, appoint a professional executor. 2) If you...
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Cohabiting couples at risk – make a Will
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Cohabiting couples at risk – make a Will The Office of National Statistics reported earlier this year that there had been a 33% rise in the number of unmarried couples since 2005. Perhaps unsurprisingly, during this time there has also been a rise in the problems which result when an...
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Increase in Will disputes attributed to rising property prices
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Increase in Will disputes attributed to rising property prices It has been reported that the increase in the number of children involved in inheritance disputes has been fuelled by rising property prices. As the value of property has soared during the last decade, the estates of ‘ordinary’ families have become...
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