Estate Planning Blog

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.

New research shows that millions of married couples do not have a Power of Attorney in place.

The most important decision when drafting a will is who to name as the executor.

If you're divorcing, you should think about the impact a divorce can have on your will and estate planning.

Let’s kick off the new year of 2023 by tackling a topic that gets people talking: Writing your Will and planning your estate.

When writing a Will or setting up a Trust with The Will Partners, we will ask you to plan in advance who your Executor and Trustee should be

When writing a will with one of our consultants from The Will Partners, we will advise you on what you should include in your will.

Vulnerable people across England and Wales will continue to be able to have their wills witnessed via video-link up until 2024