News & Comment

11/06/2020

In a world of blended families and increasingly complex relationships, it is not always easy to keep everyone happy. One key piece of advice we give to our clients is to talk to their families about the decisions they are making so that those family members understand what is being done and why. This is particularly relevant when clients are making a Will because while the reasons for a particular decision may seem obvious to the person making the Will, for those left behind, it is not always as clear and can be the cause of much distress and disharmony.

11/06/2020

If you are thinking about making a gift to someone, it’s worth knowing the dos and don’ts as well as the potential tax consequences.

11/06/2020

With more financial uncertainty for all in light of the coronavirus pandemic, emergency legislation is set to protect both landlords and tenants. “The government is clear – no renter who has lost income due to coronavirus will be forced out of their home, nor will any landlord face unmanageable debts.” – Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick MP.

11/06/2020

In recent weeks the papers reported that Peter Ivory, a window cleaner from London, was facing jail unless he revealed to the Court what he had done with his late brother’s estate.

28/05/2020

While this period of lockdown is proving an ideal time to turn our attention to many chores, some tasks still remain less appealing. Sadly, Covid-19 is an unwelcome reminder of our mortality and precisely the reason why it is sensible to be prepared for the worst. Now is an ideal time to turn your attention to your Will, Lasting Powers of Attorney and estate planning.

28/05/2020

Wansbroughs is very sad to share with you that Susan has passed away, following her second battle with cancer. She leaves her husband Stephen and two boys.

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