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The latest figures reveal that inheritance disputes heard in the High Court have risen by over 50% since 2018. One of the main reasons for this appears to be the...
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30/04/2019 0 comments 98 views
Every year in May, Dying Matters host a Dying Matters Awareness Week, which reminds us all of the importance of thinking about the sensitive subjects of dying, death and bereavement....
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29/04/2019 0 comments 207 views
The latest figures reveal that only 59% of people in the UK have written a Will. Out of those people, 6% have made a Do it Yourself Will (DIY Wills)....
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20/04/2019 0 comments 288 views
Most people are aware of the importance of making a will, and that a correctly executed will is a legally binding document. A letter of wishes, which is a confidential...
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08/04/2019 0 comments 434 views
It is estimated that over a quarter of Wills in the UK are out of date. If you have already made a Will, but have not reviewed it recently, then...
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27/03/2019 0 comments 316 views
One of the easiest ways to avoid inheritance tax on your estate is to give away assets while you are still alive. However, there are limits on the amounts that...
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22/02/2019 0 comments 174 views
What is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)? A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document in which you authorise a chosen person or persons (attorneys) to make...
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11/02/2019 0 comments 172 views
Congratulations to Nerina Farmer, Director at Ringrose Law, who has recently been appointed to the Head of Wills & Probate for the firm. Nerina has been a Director of the...
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08/11/2018 0 comments 492 views
Earlier this week, the Government announced an increase in probate fees. From April 2019, In England and Wales, probate fees – the charge paid for obtaining a Grant of Probate or...
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06/11/2018 0 comments 476 views
It is a fact of modern life that we all spend a lot more time online, either for business, personal or social reasons. Most people who are active online will...
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