Not So Tax-Free: What Happens to CGT When You Put Your Home Into Trust
Thinking of putting your home into trust? You might lose your Capital Gains Tax exemption…
From Viking Pyres to Space Ashes: A Look at the World’s Most Unusual Burials
From Viking pyres to ashes sent into space, funeral traditions are evolving fast. In this…
Life After Death. Can My Eggs or Sperm Be Used After I Die?
Can your partner use your eggs or sperm after you’ve died? Only if you’ve given…
The Future of Funerary Rights: Binding Wishes, Legal Clarity, and Reform
At present, a person’s decisions about what happens to their body after death are not…
Understanding Equity Release, Life Interest Trusts, and Tenancy in Common
Property ownership choices significantly affect estate planning, particularly with equity release and life interest trusts.…
What Do You Need for Your Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) Instruction Meeting?
Creating a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) ensures your wishes are followed if you become…
What do you need for your will instruction meeting?
To help you prepare for your will instruction meeting, here’s a list of information and…
Judicious Encouragement and Protecting Inheritance from Divorce
For clients creating wills, it's common to leave assets first to a spouse and then…
What is Donatio Mortis Causa? Understanding ‘Death Bed Gifts’
In the realm of inheritance law, Donatio Mortis Causa (DMC) offers a fascinating mechanism for…