More estates will be made exempt from the need to submit full inheritance tax accounts as a condition of obtaining probate, it has been revealed.
Budget 2021: adult social care sector “left in the cold”
The Government has failed to address the adult social care crisis in this year’s fiscal Budget, campaigners have warned.
More than two million retirees risk dying intestate, study reveals
More than one in 10 people over the age of 75 have yet to draft a Will, a major study has revealed.
The research, published by financial services provider Just Group, shows that potentially millions of people in England and Wales are at risk of dying intestate.
Gender gap “no more obvious” than in estate planning, ONS study reveals
Women are less likely to be included in estate planning than men, resulting in potentially poorer decisions in later life, a major study has revealed.
Family of late Monty Python star entwined in Inheritance dispute, reports reveal
The children of late Monty Python star Terry Jones have taken legal action against the actor’s second wife following an inheritance dispute, reports have revealed.