Making a Will is a wise and important thing to do. You will have peace of mind knowing that your estate (that is, everything you own) will pass to your chosen beneficiaries. Without a Will, your estate could pass to relatives you have not seen for years. However, some people chose not to include a […]
The Inheritance Tax Allowance is still currently £325,000.00 per person. However in April 2017 a new allowance was introduced called the Residential Nil Rate Band. This allowance is currently £125,000.00 per person reaching the maximum allowance of £175,000.00 by the tax year 2020/2021. If an estate is left to a spouse or civil partner then […]
There is still a grey area in the UK with regards to Living Wills. These are non-binding documents and a person can put whatever they want in them. They can detail what care they would want if they were to become mentally incapable and can also include religious beliefs, what type of personal care they […]
Congratulations to Christine Gee, one of our Wills and Probate team members based at the Sawston office, who took part in the Addenbrookes Charitable Trust Make A Will Week. Christine gave her time for free to prepare Wills for clients and they then made a donation to the Trust. Christine raised a total of £1750.00 […]
