Making a will UK

Where There Isn’t A Will – There’s A Problem

by Five Fantastic Lawyers™ July 2, 2013 Wills

The old saying goes that “Where there’s a will, there’s a way.” However, when it comes to a legal will the lack of this document can mean major problems. Making a will is something that many people don’t like to think about. The end of life isn’t pleasant to contemplate, but a will is vital […]

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Civil Partnership and Wills – the facts

by CloseThornton June 13, 2013 Wills

The introduction of the Civil Partnership Act in December 2005 means that, on the death of a civil partner, money and property that is transferred to the surviving partner will be exempt from taxation, as it is for married couples. The amount that can be passed on tax-free to a surviving civil partner in 2013 […]

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Excellent Reasons to Make a Will

by Five Fantastic Lawyers™ July 31, 2012 Wills

Most of us work really hard to build our estate and protect it well. We want to enjoy the fruits of our labor at a later stage and give an opportunity for our dependents to do the same. In order to achieve this, it is vital to have a valid will. Listed below are some […]

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