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How to Avoid Your Lasting Power of Attorney Application Being Rejected…
More than 50,000 Lasting Power of Attorney applications were rejected by the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) in 2023-2024.
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6 days ago4 min read


Inheritance tax: A simple document could save you thousands…
Experts caution that failing to create a Will could result in serious financial implications for families.
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Mar 132 min read


Responsibilities of Executors
Executors play a crucial role in the administration of a deceased’s estate. Their role is to administer the estate of the deceased and...
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Feb 112 min read


Writing a Will - A New Year's Resolution That Never Goes Out Of Style
As we embark on 2025, it's time to dive into a topic that never goes out of style: writing your will and planning your estate.
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Jan 22 min read

Why Writing a Will is the Best Christmas Present for Your Family
There’s a profound Christmas gift you can give that truly embodies care and responsibility – a new Will.
The Will Partners
Dec 10, 20242 min read


The Difficulty in Completing Lasting Power of Attorney Applications
In 2023-24 more than 50,000 lasting power of attorney (LPA) applications were rejected by the Office of the Public Guardian.
The Will Partners
Nov 27, 20244 min read


Ten Tips for Getting Your Will & Trusts in Order
Without clear, legally binding instructions in your will, your loved ones could face prolonged legal battles.
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Oct 14, 20242 min read


6 lesser known reasons to make a Will
There are other more unusual motivations for making a Will and today, we look in more detail at 6 of these reasons.
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Jul 9, 20244 min read


Lasting Power of Attorney Applications (LPA) Considered as Important as Making a New Will
In 2023 the number of Lasting Power of Attorney applications registered with the Office of public guardian surpassed £1 million.
The Will Partners
Jul 9, 20243 min read


What to Include in Your Will - Top Tips
The Will Partners, we will advise you on what you should include in your will, but here are 10 top tips to help.
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May 14, 20242 min read


How a Well Written Will Could Help Your Family
Research by Canada Life has shown that more than half of adults in the UK do not have a Will, and 13% state they have no plans to write one
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Apr 19, 20243 min read


Contestation of Wills on the increase...
Since 2017 court cases relating to contested or disputed Wills have increased by over 34% and by more than 140% in the last 10 years.
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Mar 11, 20242 min read


How good Estate Planning work can help with the challenges of living with Dementia
It is important for families to consider proper Estate Planning following a dementia diagnosis to ensure that their affairs are in order.
The Will Partners
Jan 31, 20242 min read


Make Writing a Will your New Year's Resolution
Let’s kick off the new year of 2024 by tackling a topic that gets people talking: Writing your Will and planning your estate.
The Will Partners
Jan 2, 20242 min read


Inheritance Tax – How using a Trust can help
According to government statistics, Inheritance tax (IHT) receipts have been rising for over a decade, and this looks likely to continue.
The Will Partners
Dec 11, 20232 min read


Understanding the importance of Lasting Powers of Attorney
There are alot of common misconceptions, when it comes to setting up a power of attorney.
The Will Partners
Nov 28, 20233 min read


Discretionary Trusts: An Overview
In this article we will provide an overview of what a discretionary trust is and why you might use one.
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Oct 31, 20232 min read


What You should think about before setting Up a Trust
Whether you are an individual or a business owner, setting up a trust can offer numerous benefits.
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Oct 10, 20233 min read


What is Sideways Disinheritance and Should I be Worried?
Sideways disinheritance is a term used to explain what can happen when one side of a family is removed from a potential inheritance.
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Sep 19, 20234 min read


What is Intestacy and How Does it Affect You?
Intestacy will occur when a person has not left a valid will, or if their will does not dispose of all of their estate
The Will Partners
Aug 29, 20232 min read
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