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Trusts and Tax
What’s Changed with Inheritance Tax Rules for Business and Farm Owners?
3 July 2026
New inheritance tax rules came into force in April 2026, affecting Agricultural Property Relief and Business Property Relief. Find out…
Could Capital Gains Tax be Due on Your Estate?
5 June 2026
Could capital gains tax apply to an estate after death? Learn how CGT works during probate, what the death uplift…
How Trusts Can Help You to Provide for Dependents After Your Death
6 April 2026
Learn how trusts protect dependents after death. Bare trusts, life interest trusts & discretionary trusts explained. Get expert legal advice…
Five Questions to Ask Yourself Before Setting Up a Trust in Your Will
3 February 2026
Thinking of including a trust in your Will? Learn the different types of trusts, their purposes, tax considerations and questions…
Inheritance Tax Thresholds, Rules and Allowances: Everything you Need to Know for 2026
28 January 2026
A clear 2026 guide to UK inheritance tax thresholds, allowances and rules. Learn how much you may pay, exemptions, reliefs…
Trusts in the UK: What Are They and Who Needs One?
5 October 2025
Trusts are one of the most talked-about — yet least understood — tools in estate planning. Our latest article explains…
Where am I Domiciled for Tax Purposes?
8 August 2025
This guide is currently being updated to reflect recent changes in the law. For up-to-date advice in the meantime, please…
Trusts A Detailed Guide
8 August 2025
Trust and Estate Registration
8 August 2025
If you are responsible for managing an estate or a trust, you will also be responsible for administering any tax…
The Residence Nil Rate Band
8 August 2025
Inheritance tax can be very costly. When you pass away, everything you own – money, property, possessions, debts etc. –…
Reducing Your Inheritance Tax
8 August 2025
After they have passed away, most people would want their money and possessions to go to their friends, family, or…
Personal Injury Trusts
8 August 2025
There are many challenges to face if you have been seriously injured in an accident. Besides your injuries themselves, and…
Discretionary Trusts
8 August 2025
Deeds of Variation
11 July 2025
What Do You Need to Know About Inheritance Tax Interest?
20 December 2024
Inheritance tax applies to estates valued over £325,000, with a tax rate of 40% on the excess. Proper planning and…
The Difference Between Solicitors, Accountants, Financial Advisors, Stockbrokers and Fund Managers
19 December 2024
Understanding the roles of solicitors, accountants, financial advisors, stockbrokers, and fund managers can help you decide who to consult for…
Huge Number of Trusts Yet to Be Registered With HMRC
19 December 2024
Recent changes in regulations mean that almost all express trusts now need to be registered with HMRC, even if no…
Avoiding Fraudulent Professional Trustees: Universal Wealth Preservation
19 December 2024
When planning for your financial future, it’s crucial to work with trustworthy professionals, as some fraudulent trustees have preyed on…
Making Legal Documents: Why Your Solicitor May Need to See You on Your Own
19 December 2024
When visiting a solicitor, it’s common to bring a friend or family member for support. However, the solicitor may ask…
Making Legal Documents: Do Couples Have to Meet a Solicitor Together?
19 December 2024
Couples often consider making legal documents such as wills or powers of attorney together, but these documents must be created…
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