We are all aware that Will Writing is not regulated by statute, but that does not mean it’s not regulated at all.
We are all aware that Will Writing is not regulated by statute, but that does not mean it’s not regulated at all.
Let's face it. We're all a bit nosey and like to look at celebrity Wills. Here is a list of some strange requests.
Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) are complex legal documents and care must be taken when drafting them to ensure they are completed correctly.
Losing everything you've worked hard for or everything your family have worked hard to accumulate doesn't bare thinking about, and you should take all reasonable steps to protect your assets.
Seeing the reactions from around the country when Kieran Trippier’s freekick looped over the wall and slotted into the net against Croatia on Wednesday night, there will be heart felt sorrow for the England players, coaches and fans at not making it to the World Cup final.
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Since 1994, The Society of Will Writers has been growing to form a network of over 1,700 Professional Estate Planners in the UK, and even further afield in places such as central Europe and Asia making us a truly international organisation.
Over 60% of the UK adult population do not have a valid will. This means that when they pass away their estate will be distributed according to set of rules known as the rules of intestacy.
The much-loved TV veteran, Sir Bruce Forsyth, left his entire fortune to his third wife Wilnelia in order to avoid inheritance tax (IHT) which he described to Radio Times in 2015 as ‘a bit over the top’.
We recommend that people review their wills regularly to make sure they are still up to date and match their wishes and circumstances. We advise reviewing your planning every 3-5 years or on any major life events such as marriage, separation, birth of children, or death of a beneficiary or executor.