by David Dexter | Dec 20, 2024 | Advice Articles, Latest News
The budget 2024, our new Government has decided in it’s first budget to raise further income for the Treasury by increasing Inheritance Tax. Whilst the rates have not increased the existing allowances (ie nil rate bands), have been extended for a further fixed...
by David Dexter | Jul 9, 2023 | Latest News
A Right of Residence is something you can include in your Will If you own a house and want to make sure that someone can continue living there after your death one of your options is to create a Right of Residence for them. This will make sure that the person keeps...
by David Dexter | Jul 9, 2023 | Advice Articles, Latest News, Will Writing
Mixed sex couples can enter a Civil Partnership and enjoy most of the Tax benefits of being married. This is a legal relationship which provides some real financial benefit to those who wish to live together without getting married. The set up costs are nominal...
by David Dexter | Jun 12, 2023 | Latest News
Make sure your Will is properly witnessed. Failure to do so will make your Will invalid.You need two independent persons present at all times when signing your Will. They do not need to know what is in the Will but only to know what document is being signed and that...
by David Dexter | Oct 5, 2021 | Advice Articles, Latest News
At last the Government has announced it’s proposals for Health and Social Care Reform. They introduce a lifetime funding cap of £86000 for any individual requiring personal care. It also proposes that you will be liable to meet the funding in full if your total...
by David Dexter | Jul 6, 2021 | Latest News
There is much emphasis at present on mental illness The combination of Coved, shutdown,, self-isolation, lack of normal illness treatment has created considerable fear in the minds of many people. Being left with one’s own thoughts for over eighteen months has a...
