Shift in wealth drives ageing workforce

By 2030, 47% of all over 50s are forecast to be part of the UK labour force, according to a new report from Legal & General Retail Retirement (LGRR) and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr). The ‘Working Late: Over 50s and employment’ report found that the growing trend for people working later […]
Superhero Webinar 81: Planning for Clients with Business / Agricultural Assets

Join our latest webinar where we will be talking about planning for clients with business and agricultural needs. This session will cover: What are Business Relief and Agricultural Relief? How should a Will be drafted for clients with relievable assets? The importance of Cross / Double Option Agreements Register your place on our FREE webinar! […]
ILM Director appointed to Wills and Equity Committee

The Insititue of Legacy Management (ILM) has announced the appointment of Director Blerta Clubb to the Law Society’s Wills and Equity Committee. Blerta is a highly experienced legacy professional, and successfully won ILM’s Legacy Professional of the Year award in 2019 to recognise her passion, hard work and achievements within the sector. Speaking of the […]
The British Wills and Probate Awards 2021 Shortlist – Day 3

We’re half way through revealing the shortlist for The British Wills and Probate Awards 2021, sponsored by Executor Solutions. Today we hand back over to Nick Cousins, CEO of Champagne Reception Sponsor Exizent, to reveal the shortlist for Probate Provider of the Year Small Firms (Under 75 staff) – Sponsored by Just Clear Probate Provider of […]
Fee transparency to be mandated for probate accountants, says ICAEW

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) is expected to join the other legal regulators in making it a mandatory requirement to publish price and service information across its membership of over 300 chartered accountancy firms dealing with probate matters. Currently the ICAEW does not make it a mandatory requirement for members […]