Last week was National Family Mediation Week, making now an ideal time to review the alternative dispute resolution methods which can be used to assist parties who are separating to reach agreement regarding child or financial arrangements, without the need for court litigation.
27 January 2023
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Read more on National Family Mediation Week
A Private Client Webinar discussing Succession for Farms, Estates and Business Owners presented by David Maddock, Alexandra McGill, and Paul Davies
26 January 2023
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Read more on Private Client Webinar: Succession for Farms, Estates and Business Owners
If an unmarried client is intending to purchase a property with their partner it is essential that any agreement as to beneficial ownership is documented.
26 January 2023
Read more on Unmarried couples and protection of your clients’ property interests
Read more on Unmarried couples and protection of your clients’ property interests
Two interesting cases were recently decided by the Pensions Ombudsman.
25 January 2023
Read more on Pension entitlements, co-habitants and death benefits
Read more on Pension entitlements, co-habitants and death benefits
There has been some press coverage about a particular form of financial abuse which occurs when a younger person marries an incapacitated older person.
23 January 2023
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Read more on Wills, marriage and vulnerable adults
The question of reversionary leases and reservation of benefit for inheritance tax purposes has come before the courts again.
23 January 2023
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Read more on Inheritance tax and reversionary leases
In considering the options for change the Government states that it wishes to tackle this problem but retain a tax deferred allowance.
22 January 2023
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Read more on Consultation on taxation of life insurance policies
The Law Society suggests that better information for the public might deal with some of these difficulties.
21 January 2023
Read more on Lifetime gift rules cause confusion
Read more on Lifetime gift rules cause confusion
A recent court of protection case involving inheritance tax planning for a large estate highlights the factors the court will take into account.
21 January 2023
Read more on Inheritance tax planning and lasting powers of attorney
Read more on Inheritance tax planning and lasting powers of attorney
The exemption from capital gains tax (CGT) that applies when selling your only and main residence is a very valuable one.
21 January 2023
Read more on Tax Tribunal’s capital gains tax decision and self-builders
Read more on Tax Tribunal’s capital gains tax decision and self-builders
You may have clients who have built up substantial portfolios of investment properties which have been transferred into a limited company.
21 January 2023
Read more on Property investment companies, inheritance tax and freezing value
Read more on Property investment companies, inheritance tax and freezing value
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