Superhero Webinar 77: Estate Planning for Corporate Clients
Many Advisors hesitate when it comes to dealing with corporate clients, worried that their estate planning knowledge will let them down, but this means missing out on many opportunities. Estate planning for clients with businesses when done correctly can reap significant rewards for both the client and the practitioner. Our next Superhero Webinar will further […]
Inheritance will make up 16% of lifetime income for those born in the 80s
People born in the 1980s can expect inheritance windfalls to represent 16 per cent of their lifetime income – that’s double the figure for those born in the 1960s (9 per cent). The findings from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) suggests that people’s future wealth will rely on their parents’ assets rather than what […]
Michael Collins Apollo 11 astronaut passes away
The news broke on Wednesday that Michael Collins, part of the Apollo 11 mission which saw man walk on the moon for the first time, lost his battle with cancer and passed away surrounded by his family. Mr Collins, aged 90, stayed in lunar orbit whilst fellow astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on […]
Daughter wins legal battle to administer mother’s estate
A daughter has been given permission to administer her mother’s estate after a legal battle with a professional executor ended with the High Court refusing their application to appeal. Leading national law firm Irwin Mitchell was instructed by the client in relation to her mother’s estate, who wrote a will in 2011 and passed away […]
Join SFE for their insightful upcoming webinars
Over the next few months, SFE are covering an important range of topics in older client law in their upcoming online webinars, including tax updates, advice for probate practitioners and welfare benefits for the older client. Iris Wϋnschmann-Lyall will provide a tax update for the older client advisor as well as a summary of the […]