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 | Dec 2, 2021 | Advice Articles, Will Writing
The act of giving is often cause for receiving also. To receive a ‘thank you’ for a gift or present sent to loved ones often gives as much pleasure as receiving a gift. A ‘thank you’ you will not receive however is one after you have died...
by David Dexter | Apr 15, 2018 | Advice Articles, Will Writing
Anyone who has a family, or owns assets and savings, should make a Will. But what sort of Will should you make and why? For a single person the Basic Single Will sets out what should happen their estate when they die. It guarantees nothing but sets out how the assets...
by David Dexter | Nov 10, 2017 | Advice Articles, Will Writing
So what Trusts can I use to protect my assets on death? There are several types of Trusts you can put in your Will to ensure your assets at death will reach your chosen beneficiaries. Firstly there is a Property Protection Trust which can provide a protective shelter...
by David Dexter | Apr 9, 2017 | Latest News, Will Writing
Figures just released show that during 2015 a record number of 14167 Wills were challenged in the Courts. This represented almost 21% increase over the previous year. The main causes appear to be divorces, remarriages and the ever rising property values in estates of...
by David Dexter | Nov 15, 2015 | Advice Articles, Will Writing
Having written Wills for over a good long period I am now hearing from clients who instructed me years ago. For a whole variety of reasons they need their original Will updated. It can be a change of Executors for example where the originals have died or moved on....
