What Is The True Cost Of Voicemail To Your Business?
There’s a universal belief that voicemail can ‘pick up the slack’ and stop enquiries from clients and prospects falling through the net when you’re out of the office, busy in meetings or out of hours – but it’s completely untrue. Research shows that 69% of callers who are answered by voicemail just hang up and […]
OTS Review Suggests Inheritance Tax Loopholes For Rich People
Those people who are being bequeathed some of the biggest estates in the UK are only paying 10% inheritance tax (IHT). With IHT being ostracised across Britain, a review finds that even though the standard IHT rate is 40%, the rate that is actually paid peaks at 20%, and falling further still for much larger […]
Excess Winter Mortality Falls in 2018/19
There were 23,200 excess winter deaths in England and Wales over the 2018/19 winter period. This figure represents the lowest recorded number of excess winter deaths since 2013/14, according to the latest data from the Office of the Public Guardian. Additionally, the excess winter mortality index for both England and Wales was statistically significantly lower […]
What Is A Medallion Signature Guarantee And Why Might You Need One?
When administering an estate with shares traded on the US or Canadian Stock Exchanges, you’ll likely need a Medallion Signature Guarantee before the shares can be transferred or sold. In Title Research’s blog post, they aim to help you learn everything you need to know about Medallion Signature Guarantees by answering some frequently asked questions. These […]
