Legacy Fundraising Virtual Conference
The future for legacy giving is bright with legacy income forecast to more than double in real terms by 2050. And no longer just to the benefit of the really big charities; legacy giving is growing at the grassroots, with thousands of small and local causes receiving legacy gifts for the first time. Legacy Futures talked […]
Overcoming estate administration challenges: how best to advise your clients
Personal Representatives are faced with a range of specialist providers who can help overcome challenges in estate administration. On Wednesday 20th April at 12pm, Title Research’s webinar will cover how best to approach client conversations when discussing challenges in estate administration, especially those that could benefit from specialist help. Technical Manager Simon Barber will cover: […]
Law Society comments on SQE fee increase
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has announced the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) fees will be increasing by 3.4% from October 2022. SQE1 will rise from £1,558 to £1,622 and SQE2 from £2,422 to £2,493. Law Society of England and Wales president I. Stephanie Boyce said: “We understand that businesses and institutions across England and Wales […]
1 in 3 mortgagors over 50 use funds for family gifts
The latest mortgage data has revealed that, between 2019 and 2021, there was a 30% increase in the number of mortgage customers over 50 who spent their loan funds giving financial family gifts. Customers using the mortgage for debt consolidation has also increased by 15% during the same period. In fact, between 2020 and 2021, […]