by BTWC Ltd | Feb 23, 2016 | Estate Planning Insights
The BBC has this week reported that the Ministry of Justice are proposing an increase in probate death fees to as much as £20,000 for those with large estates. Currently, fees are fixed at either £155 or £215 and under the new proposals it is suggested that most...
by BTWC Ltd | Feb 9, 2016 | Estate Planning Insights
Our legal team have been considering the experiences of many clients who request support to obtain Deputyship over their loved ones property and financial affairs. Often they say that they wished they had acted sooner, and made the appropriate arrangements prior to...
by BTWC Ltd | Jan 21, 2016 | Estate Planning Insights
Quite often when considering the importance of wills, particularly for those people with complex family situations or reasonably large estates, the statement is made, “Why can’t I just give away my assets during lifetime? The taxman will never know.” Theoretically...
by BTWC Ltd | Jan 13, 2016 | Estate Planning Insights
As we start a new year, so the government starts a new review into legal services in England and Wales to see if the sector is working well for consumers and small businesses. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has set out its intention to examine long...
by BTWC Ltd | Dec 23, 2015 | Estate Planning Insights
We are delighted to announce that we have been appointed by the Julian Harris Independent Financial and Mortgage Adviser network as preferred provider for Will Writing and Estate Planning services. Julian Harris Financial Consultants and Julian Harris Mortgages Ltd...