As we embark on 2025, it's time to dive into a topic that never goes out of style: writing your will and planning your estate.

There’s a profound Christmas gift you can give that truly embodies care and responsibility – a new Will.

In 2023-24 more than 50,000 lasting power of attorney (LPA) applications were rejected by the Office of the Public Guardian.

Without clear, legally binding instructions in your will, your loved ones could face prolonged legal battles.

There are other more unusual motivations for making a Will and today, we look in more detail at 6 of these reasons.

In 2023 the number of Lasting Power of Attorney applications registered with the Office of public guardian surpassed £1 million.

The Will Partners, we will advise you on what you should include in your will, but here are 10 top tips to help.

Research by Canada Life has shown that more than half of adults in the UK do not have a Will, and 13% state they have no plans to write one

Since 2017 court cases relating to contested or disputed Wills have increased by over 34% and by more than 140% in the last 10 years.

It is important for families to consider proper Estate Planning following a dementia diagnosis to ensure that their affairs are in order.

Let’s kick off the new year of 2024 by tackling a topic that gets people talking: Writing your Will and planning your estate.

According to government statistics, Inheritance tax (IHT) receipts have been rising for over a decade, and this looks likely to continue.

There are alot of common misconceptions, when it comes to setting up a power of attorney.

In this article we will provide an overview of what a discretionary trust is and why you might use one.

Whether you are an individual or a business owner, setting up a trust can offer numerous benefits.

Sideways disinheritance is a term used to explain what can happen when one side of a family is removed from a potential inheritance.

Intestacy will occur when a person has not left a valid will, or if their will does not dispose of all of their estate

Recent research has shown that over the last 5 years, due to errors, nearly 130,000 lasting power of attorneys have been rejected

Lifetime trusts are not uncommon and can be an extremely useful tool in estate planning.

If a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) for Property and Financial Affairs exists, the attorneys may want to check the latest will.