Can I Still Make A Will Whilst In Lockdown? Many essential services have struggled in recent weeks as traditional ways of working become increasingly difficult. Social distancing measures introduced to prevent the spread of COVID-19 have hindered the way some legal professionals are able to facilitate the increased demand for...
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Tag Archives: Wills
Wills and Inheritance: Changes to Intestacy Rules
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If someone dies without making a valid Will, the intestacy rules determine who will benefit from their estate (everything they own). On 1 October 2014 new changes to the intestacy rules came into force. We focus on how the changes affect spouses, civil partners and common law or unmarried partners...
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Coalition Government Shamed Into Declining Gift In Will
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An article published in last monthís Daily Mail told the story of how Joan Edwards, a former nurse, had managed to embarrass the coalition Government into returning a monetary gift in excess of half a million pounds amid claims of greed! Under her Will, the 90 year old Miss Edwards,...
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A Child Is Born
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Last month the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge welcomed their first born child, Prince George Alexander Louis, to the world. It marked a memorable occasion for the happy parents, the Royal Family, the UK and much of the world. Prince George is the beneficiary of title, duties, privilege and responsibilities...
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FREE Presentation Evening: Care Fees Planning, Wills & Powers of Attorney
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Would you or anyone else you know like to find out more about Care Fees Planning? Or Wills? Or Powers of Attorney?† If so, then come along to a FREE Presentation evening. The Presentation, looking at how best to fund care amongst other things, is being organised by Ken Waterhouse,...
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