In her Autumn Budget 2024, Rachel Reeves announced several measures to reform inheritance tax (“IHT”), including bringing most unused pension funds within the value of a person’s estate for IHT purposes from 6 April 2027.
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Paul Davies
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While a Will doesn’t expire, it can become outdated if your life changes, so it’s important to review and update it regularly. Here are eight key reasons to consider updating your Will.
The V11 Football Scandal: Negligent financial advice under fire
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Commercial litigation and disputes
A group of former Premier League football players including Danny Murphy, Wayne Rooney and Rio Ferdinand have spoken out after losing tens of millions of pounds through financial advisers.
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Laura Robinson (née Hazell)
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Clarke Willmott's Housing Week is back! Taking place 11 - 13 November 2025, over the course of three days our social housing experts will host a collection of topical free webinars relevant to those working in the social housing industry.
Clarke Willmott ranked among UK’s top 100 law firms by The Lawyer
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National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has been ranked 80th in The Lawyer’s UK 200 Top 100 for 2025, reinforcing its position as one of the leading law firms in the country.
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Japanese investors bet on Manchester but Whitehall must do the same
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Corporate and commercial law
With Greater Manchester attracting almost £118 million from Japanese businesses over the past year, the government must support regional growth to match international confidence, says the head of one of the city’s major law firms.
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Ed Foulkes
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Clarke Willmott’s South West Offices Improve on Already Impressive Legal 500 Results for 2026
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The South West offices of national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP have been ranked highly in this year’s Legal 500 guide, with numerous practice areas and individual lawyers being recognised.
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