Report highlights complexities of UK estate planning
A Private Client Industry Report commissioned this year has suggested that making a Will, and estate planning in general, is becoming more
Proposals for electronic Wills in the UK
One of the main recommendations of the Law Commission, designed to update legislation governing
Push to implement changes to UK Wills
Last year, there were several important changes announced to Will making in the UK, and it was assumed that these amendments would be implemented by
Upcoming changes to Will storage in the UK
Recent legal developments have allowed for the digital storage of Wills in the UK that could
Wills experts warn of fraud impact of digitisation
Recently proposed reforms to the Wills Act 1837 include the digitisation of
Growing trend of leaving gifts in Wills for pets
It has been estimated that millions of people in the UK would consider leaving their pet a legacy when
Common Will making mistakes in the UK
A list of common mistakes has been recently compiled relating to Wills in
Importance of young people making Wills highlighted
Research carried out recently has shown that only a small percentage of young people aged 18 to 34 currently
What are intestacy rules?
When someone dies without leaving a valid will, this legal state is known as intestacy. In this article, we cover key aspects of
Who applies for probate when there is no will?
If your elder relative has died without leaving a valid will, they are said to