Business and Agricultural Relief: What you need to know
Due to the rise in estates that include a business or land/pasture used to rear animals, it is more important than ever to understand the reliefs available that may help reduce an Inheritance Tax bill. In their latest blog, Kings Court Trust explain what you need to know about Business and Agricultural Relief by exploring: […]
Uncovering assets faster and more reliably
A key part of administering an estate is gathering the assets and liabilities of the deceased. This has become increasingly problematic in recent years with the increase in the way in which we connect and communicate. Moving to a more ‘paperless’ and immediate lifestyle, these changes make things far easier to access and so people’s […]
IHT – to be or not to be
Following Boris Johnson’s announcement about a £12bn a year tax hike to cover Health and Social Care, experts’ attention has moved onto wealth taxes and they have been giving their opinions on what ‘could’ and ‘should’ happen. This has put Inheritance Tax firmly in the spotlight with conflicting views on what the Chancellor’s next steps […]
Podcast explores the legal sector’s adoption of technology
In the latest Topical Talks with Title Research podcast, Tom Stansfield, Marketeer and Head of Growth at WillSuite, joins Anthony Allsopp, Head of Business at Title Research, to discuss the legal sector’s adoption of technology, online Will writing and digital assets in Wills. More specifically, the podcast explores: How the legal industry utilises technology and […]
Industry figures raise fraud flag with LPA consultation
Industry figures have raised concerns about proposals to reform Lasting Powers of Attorney, suggesting that the digitisation of the process opens to door to fraud and alienates the most vulnerable. The consultation proposes to review how to increase safeguards, especially for the donor improve the process of making and registering an LPA for donors, attorneys […]
