The Inheritance Experts

16/02/2022

INHERITANCE TAX PAYMENTS REACH A RECORD £5.9BN

Recent figures published by HMRC show that Inheritance Tax payments (IHT) in 2021 totalled £5.9bn. This is a record high for any calendar year.

02/02/2022

WILL WRITERS CONCERNED ABOUT PEOPLE CONTESTING PANDEMIC WILLS

A recent survey shows that almost half of the Institute of Professional Will Writers are concerned people may start contesting pandemic Wills.

13/01/2022

INHERITANCE TAX CHANGES IN 2022

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16/12/2021

SURVEY FINDS ONLY 14% OF SOLICITORS USED REMOTE WILL WITNESSING IN LOCKDOWN

According to a survey conducted by the Law Society, only 14% of solicitors used remote Will witnessing in lockdown. The Inheritance Experts can help.

24/11/2021

FIRST JUDGEMENT OF S.11, INHERITANCE ACT 1975 COULD HAVE SIGNIFICANT CONSEQUENCES ON INHERITANCE ACT CLAIMS

The first judgment under s.11 of the Inheritance Act 1975 has been given. This could have major consequences for Inheritance Act claims.

14/11/2021

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11/11/2021

Today is Remembrance Day. A day to commemorate the service and sacrifice of all who have served.

10/11/2021

WILL ONLINE WILLS AFFECT PROBATE?

There has been research recently that explores the suitability of online Wills and whether they will affect probate. The Inheritance Experts can help.

27/10/2021

Pensions and Inheritance: How Your Pension Can Cut Your Inheritance Tax Bill

Recently, there has been a sharp increase in inheritance tax bills. However, there is a link between pensions and inheritance tax. Pensions almost always fall outside your estate for inheritance tax purposes.

25/10/2021

Probate experts warn against online wills

Research firm predicts surge in contested probate cases as a result of online wills written during the pandemic.

14/10/2021

Law Society attacks plan to end witnessing of LPAs

The Law Society has attacked government plans to replace witnessing of lasting powers of attorney with electronic signatures.

06/10/2021

RECORD NUMBER OF INHERITANCE DISPUTES IN UK

According to recent reports, there was a record number of inheritance disputes in the UK high court last year. The Inheritance Experts can help.