Ministry of Justice extends virtual will witnessing legislation
Kings Court Trust’s latest blog discusses the extension of video Will witnessing, the potential risks, and industry opinions on the legislation. The legislation that allows for Wills to be witnessed online due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been extended until January 2024. Though the amendment was originally due to end 31 January 2022, the Ministry […]
How to assess new legaltech for your wills & probate firm
Implementing the right technology can be a gamechanger for how wills and probate firms work—but with so many technology solutions on offer, all promising big benefits, how do you decide what the “right” option is for your firm? At Clio, we’ve narrowed this down to a three-step process, which you can use to assess any […]
Scam HMRC call reports drop by 97%
Reports of scam HMRC phone calls have fallen by 97% over the last 12 months, latest HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) figures show, which display a downward trend in reports overall throughout the past year. Reports of scammers impersonating HMRC in phone calls peaked at 79,477 in March 2021 and fell to just 2,491 in December 2021. The fall […]