For the 6th consecutive year the January and February induction courses, SWWEPP Certificate Courses are oversubscribed, which is a great testament to the quality of members and potential members we are attracting.
The High Court have ruled in the case of Whittaker v Hancock [2018] EWHC 3478 (Ch) that an attorney who was acting under a property and financial affairs LPA could step in to replace a donor who had lost capacity as a personal representative.
If you are thinking of, or ready to start a business, then you would do far worse than consider Will Writing and Estate Planning as a career opportunity that is fully-self-employed, not a franchise but through membership of the Society you will receive all the training, support and assistance that is available to you to make your business successful.
The SWW has a host of membership benefits and we've recently expanded the number of partners that we work with.
The report received a record amount of responses from a wide variety of people effected by IHT. Over 3000 responses made to an online survey, combined with a further 500 email responses and 100 written responses from experts responding to a call for evidence.
Earlier this year the Society of Will Writers through the College of Will Writing its training division, and without any fanfare launched a fully interactive LMS on-line distance learning course, entitled Getting Started – an Introduction to Wills and Estate Planning Certificate Distance Learning Course.
With less than a months’ notice the Government have announced changes to the process of applying for probate in England & Wales.
Ever wondered about succession rights for cohabiting couples?
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’.
Happy birthday to us! The SWW has turned 24.
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