Is your business safe from attack?

Is your business safe from attack?

During Covid-19 lockdown, email attacks on businesses have risen to a record high with over 500,000 malicious email attacks having been received by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) during the last three months. This is according to official figures obtained by think tank Parliament Street, using a Freedom of Information request, which show that […]

Sir Andrew McFarlane gives his guidance on statement of truth replacing affidavits

Sir Andrew McFarlane gives his guidance on statement of truth replacing affidavits

The Rt. Hon. Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division and Head of Family Justice has issued guidance relating to the replacement of affidavits with statements of truth in non-contentious probate processes. President’s guidance This guidance is issued to assist the courts and practitioners in relation to the use of statements of truth as […]

Roundtable brings risks to the forefront of delegates minds

Roundtable brings risks to the forefront of delegates minds

Last week, professionals in the industry came together in a virtual environment to discuss risks that have arisen in the wills and probate sector, especially since firms and practitioners have been adopting the “new normal”. Hosted by Today’s Wills and Probate, the discussions were led by the roundtable’s two sponsors, Countrywide Tax and Trust Corporation […]