Save up to £140K of Inheritance Tax with a correctly drafted Will
We recognise Inheritance Tax is often a subject no one wants to discuss, however it is vital you know what tax relief is available to you to ensure you pass…
We recognise Inheritance Tax is often a subject no one wants to discuss, however it is vital you know what tax relief is available to you to ensure you pass…
Over 31 million people in the UK run the risk of dying intestate. This means that an individual dies without making a Will and in such circumstances, their estate is…
The New Year 2020 saw the advent of mixed sex couples being able to register a civil partnership in England and Wales, which had previously only been allowed for same-sex…
An Executor is the person or organisation appointed in a Will to administer the Deceased’s Estate. which in doing so, gives them a great deal of power and responsibility. An…
Research* has found that 54% of the British adult population do not have a Will, and 5.4 million people have no idea how to make one. The research also states…
As more and more aspects of everyday life are moving online, the number of assets existing solely in digital format continues to rise. Consequently, the estates of a significant proportion…
Matthew is a Partner in Laceys Private Client team. His main areas of expertise include wills, lasting powers of attorney and administration of estates. Matthew has been working in this…
Despite the preparation of a Will being straightforward and relatively inexpensive, nearly two-thirds of the British adult population do not have a Will. Are you one of them? Here are…
Alix is an Associate in the Laceys Private Client Department and advises clients in relation to drafting their wills, power of attorneys and administering estates. Outside of work she enjoys…
It is often the case for married couples, or couples in a registered civil partnership, to want to do a straight forward Will leaving everything to the survivor of them….
Kate is a Partner in our Private Client Team and has 25 years’ experience in private client work, specialising in wills, tax planning and estate administration. Kate has worked in…
Deborah is a Chartered Legal Executive who has worked in the Private Client department at Laceys for over 18 years. Deborahs journey to Laceys started in 1985 when she qualified…
An attorney (the person making decisions for you) under a Lasting Power of Attorney for Property and Financial Affairs cannot delegate their authority to someone else unless the Power specifically…