Certainty Expert Webinar Presents Andrew Bishop, Senior Associate, Shoosmiths LLP & James McKean, Barrister, New Square Chambers
We’re pleased to welcome Andrew Bishop, Senior Associate at Shoosmiths LLP and James McKean, Barrister at New Square Chambers who will be presenting our next Certainty Expert Webinar on Wednesday 22nd July at 12.00pm, titled “Til death do us part: ‘predatory marriage and probate’”. Predatory marriages can revoke Wills and disinherit beneficiaries. Their consequences may […]
Moneypenny Launches Covid-19 Screening Bot For Law Firms
A new online Self-screening Bot has been launched to help law firms manage clients’ safety more easily, before any face-to-face meetings take place. Launched by leading outsourced communication provider Moneypenny, the bot has three core functions, all of which can be customised easily. Firstly, it captures contact details securely in one place to enable track […]
Don’t Forget To Remind Clients To Pay IHT
In the midst of helping people set their affairs in order, sometimes little details can seemingly slip by as other priorities take precedence. However, if a client will have to pay inheritance tax (IHT) following the death of a loved one, it is worth reminding them that they only have a set amount of time […]
HMRC Revokes Electronic IHT Form Submission
On the 26 June, professionals across the country received an email from HMRC that stated due to the relaxation in restrictions across the UK, the number of accounts submitted by post was reverting to the usual volumes. It was therefore recommended that all customers who were able to use the postal system to file IHT […]
Equity Release Figures Latest Victim Of Pandemic
It seems the far-reaching effects of the coronavirus pandemic are never ending. The latest casualty is the equity release sector which have fallen in quarter two. Figures released by Key, have revealed that in quarter two there was a 45% drop in the amount of equity being released and a 27% fall of customers utilising […]