It’s becoming increasingly frequent for disappointed beneficiaries or disgruntled family members to approach a solicitor to try and contest a Will, despite whether there are grounds for an enquiry or not.

It’s becoming increasingly frequent for disappointed beneficiaries or disgruntled family members to approach a solicitor to try and contest a Will, despite whether there are grounds for an enquiry or not. Anyone can contest a

The need to protect both your clients and your Will writing business has never been greater.

Over the last few decades, there has been a bigger spread of wealth. Many people have assets to protect and die with a sizeable estate. This wealth, combined with higher mortality rates, translates to the

Your clients can now gift as much as they want to the Countrywide Family Gift Trust without triggering a Trust entry charge, periodic charge or exit charge! Register for our FREE Supermen Webinar to learn

Lifetime Trusts & Gifting - including the new CTTC Ltd Gift Trust

Supermen Webinar 50: Lifetime Trusts & Gifting “Every client needs a hero, make sure it’s YOU by watching our webinar!” What’s on the Agenda? The New CTTC Ltd (Countrywide) Gift Trust Your clients can now

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Did you miss this month’s Supermen Webinar? If so, no problem, we are giving you the opportunity to watch a recording of it. The Webinar focused on Risk Management and demonstrated exactly how our Legal

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Agenda: The New Countrywide Gift Trust – Put in when you want! Gifting and the RNRB – Points to clarify. Why the spousal bypass trust isn’t dead. Register your place NOW on our FREE webinar!

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Every business faces risks that could present threats to its success. Risk is defined as the probability of an event and its consequences. Risk management is the practice of using processes, methods and tools for

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Every business faces risks that could present threats to its success. Risk is defined as the probability of an event and its consequences. Risk management is the practice of using processes, methods and tools for

The process of signing documents electronically has caused a lot of scepticism within the legal industry, and the main concern for many professionals and their clients is whether e-signatures are safe and secure.

The process of signing documents electronically has caused a lot of scepticism within the legal industry, and the main concern for many professionals and their clients is whether e-signatures are safe and secure. For many

We understand just how important it is to know that your choice of legal document drafting Software is both compliant and manages risk, particularly when inheritance levels are set to increase. Countrywide Legacy is simply

2018 – A Year In Review

2018 has been a year to remember for Countrywide Tax & Trust Corporation Ltd (CTTC Ltd). From featuring in the Parliamentary Review to introducing innovative and ground-breaking features into our legal document drafting Software, Countrywide

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Running a business means you are always looking for ways to save time and money, whilst increasing client satisfaction. The Countrywide Legacy Software is continuously being developed in order to help professionals and their businesses

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Parliament are implementing legislation in April 2019 which means Probate fees will be banded. Currently, Probate fees are fixed at £215 – or £155 for families who use a Solicitor regardless of the estate value.

The Government has announced changes to probate fees, effective from April 2019. This means that there will be a huge increase in the fees for most clients.

Government announces increase in Probate Fees The Government has announced changes to probate fees, effective from April 2019. This means that there will be a huge increase in the fees for most clients. In England

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The Government has resurrected plans to increase Probate fees, which were dropped ahead of the 2017 general election. Whilst the probate fee increase is less than originally planned, a sliding scale based on the value

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Time and again I have heard Will writers proclaim that taking client instructions on paper is what their clients expect and in particular, that their more elderly clients would certainly not be comfortable with them

Countrywide Masterclass

Our Masterclass webinar will discuss in detail investing in Trusts, the responsibilities of the Trustee and those of the Financial Adviser in advising and reviewing Trustee investments. Christopher Saunders, Investment Manager with WHIreland, will also

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Supermen Webinar 47 features investing in Trusts, the responsibilities of the Trustee and those of the Financial Adviser in advising and reviewing Trustee investments. We also have Christopher Saunders, Investment Manager with WHIreland, featuring as

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Including the responsibilities of the Trustee and of the Financial Adviser in advising and reviewing trustee investments Featuring guest speaker Christopher Saunders, Investment Manager with WHIreland Full Agenda: What Corporate Trustees look for in a

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“If we work with the technology revolution rather than against it, we can improve the quality of service and reduce the costs of legal advice. There are risks, but we can minimise their adverse effects.

The Impact Of E-Signatures And Electronic Instruction Taking Systems

The Law Commission recently published their Thirteenth Programme of Law Reform which highlighted electronic signatures as an area requiring further exploration and possible clarification. They do, however, conclude even at this initial stage that UK

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Supermen Webinar 46 Electronic Signatures The Law Commission has recently stated that electronic signatures are as valid as handwritten ones, even when it is just a typed name or a single click of a button.

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Exclusive video of Martin Holdsworth delivering “top tips” on how Will instruction takers can minimise the risk of Inheritance Disputes Countrywide Tax & Trust Corporation Ltd hold a successful series of monthly free webinars where

Why put your reputation on the line

Does YOUR legal document drafting Software offer you and your clients PROTECTION? Countrywide Legacy makes protecting you and your clients a priority with our brand new Client Disclaimer! We understand that the decisions your client

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Featuring guest speaker Martin Holdsworth, Solicitor, who specialises in Inheritance Dispute Resolution Martin Holdsworth, owner of IDR Law, talks about about the type/s of cases that he deals with and how Will instruction takers can

1. The beginning: What are Inheritance Disputes? There are many different types of claims which may come about as a result of a Will, Inheritance or lack of provision. Claims by unmarried cohabitees where there

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and Countrywide Legacy is one step ahead. An electronic signature should be considered just as legally binding as a handwritten one, even when it is just a typed name or a single click of a

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Whether you are a solicitor, a large or a small company or an independent professional, Countrywide Legacy is right for you! Running a business also means you are always looking for ways to cut costs

The problem and the solutions for all taking instructions! Including guest speaker Martin Holdsworth, Solicitor, who specialises in Inheritance Dispute Resolution   Full Agenda: The beginning What are Inheritance Disputes? How common are they? What

Tony Peckham, 70, of TP Consultancy, has been running his professional Estate Planning business for 15 years now, but one simple change has resulted in his company being more successful than ever. Like many other

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For all of our Essential Package users, we can finally announce the new features which will be included in your Countrywide Legacy Software for a limited time at no extra cost. Introducing our new Paperless

Ready for a brand new feature? Stay tuned for our first showing coming soon… Countrywide Legacy has been written and built by our team of experts and barristers to not only draft legal documents, but

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