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Leaving a gift to a charity in your will Trusts Blog Leaving a gift to a charity in your will 29 April 2022 3 min read
Can I have an eco-friendly funeral? Trusts Blog Can I have an eco-friendly funeral? 27 April 2022 2 min read
Can I leave gifts to charities in my will? Trusts Blog Can I leave gifts to charities in my will? 13 October 2021 2 min read
How can I challenge someone's capacity to make a will? Wills Blog How can I challenge someone's capacity to make a will? 1 October 2021 3 min read
A warning to executors to comply with court orders Trusts Blog A warning to executors to comply with court orders 30 September 2021 4 min read
Making an emergency statutory will Trusts Blog Making an emergency statutory will 30 September 2021 3 min read
Licence to gift! Daniel Craig will not be gifting his estate Trusts Blog Licence to gift! Daniel Craig will not be gifting his estate 6 September 2021 2 min read
Lasting Powers of Attorney - registration delays Trusts Blog Lasting Powers of Attorney - registration delays 18 June 2021 3 min read
Would you like to leave a gift to someone in your will but not name them? Trusts Blog Would you like to leave a gift to someone in your will but not name them? 17 June 2021 3 min read
Don't wait until your divorce is final to update your will Trusts Blog Don't wait until your divorce is final to update your will 21 May 2021 2 min read
Leaving specific items to loved ones in your will Trusts Blog Leaving specific items to loved ones in your will 12 May 2021 3 min read
Why Kate Garraway is unable to make decisions for Derek Trusts Blog Why Kate Garraway is unable to make decisions for Derek 8 April 2021 3 min read
Could you be entitled to an unclaimed estate? Trusts Blog Could you be entitled to an unclaimed estate? 15 March 2021 3 min read
Options for paying for care fees Trusts Blog Options for paying for care fees 18 February 2021 4 min read
Do I need to make a new will if I remarry? Trusts Blog Do I need to make a new will if I remarry? 16 February 2021 2 min read
As an executor, how am I meant to pay inheritance tax? Trusts Blog As an executor, how am I meant to pay inheritance tax? 5 February 2021 2 min read