CRAG Rules to be replaced by Care Act 2014

From 1st April 2015, the Charging for Residential Accommodation Guide (CRAG) will cease to exist and rules set under the new Care Act 2014 will be enforced instead. This is likely have an impact on the way will writing clients handle their plans for the future, and will vary from region to region. The Department […]

Board approves Competence Statement

The Board of the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has approved its Competence Statement for solicitors, which defines the standards expected of solicitors at the point of qualification and the steps they need to take to maintain these standards. The SRA held a 12-week consultation between October 2014 and January this year, and 72 respondents submitted […]

Will they, or won’t they?

Advice on how to have a “prosperous” retirement has been published – will consumers take note? Which of these steps do you feel is key to having a successful retirement plan in place? Please share your comments below.   Ten tips for a prosperous retirement | via @Telegraph http://t.co/xPPqDZg6Lq – BBWills&Probate (@bbwills_probate) March 12, 2015