Inheritance tax: The Labour Government’s Autumn Budget of 2024
Inheritance tax is a tax that is charged on someone’s assets on their death. The amount of tax payable depends…
The benefits of lifetime gifting
Many people make gifts during their lifetime to provide for their loved ones and to also potentially reduce their Inheritance…
Wealth planning in an uncertain world
Insight bites: Wealth planning in an uncertain world
Seismic economic shifts in the UK and globally are driving a renewed…
Common misconceptions about Wills and Probate
The legalities surrounding inheritance are often complex and naturally there are various misconceptions that people have around wills and probate…
Risk-averse high-earning Brits aren’t buying into NFT hype
Recently Moore Barlow commission a survey on 250 high-net worth individuals and discovered that personal wealth among UK adults that…
What is the difference between executors, trustee’s and administrators
Following a death, the world of the administration of an estate can be a confusing time for loved ones. There…
Can you reduce inheritance tax liability through charitable gifting in Wills?
Last year more than £3 billion was left to charitable causes through Wills alone. Care needs to be taken to…
How long does it take to administer an estate?
One of the first questions I am asked by clients is how long will the administration of the estate take? …
Is the next of kin the same as having power of attorney?
The law can be scary and confusing to people who do not have much to do with it and, like…
Lasting Powers of Attorney
A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document that allows a person to give another person or persons,…
Making gifts
If you are considering giving a gift to a loved one, you should be aware of the myths that exist…