Georgia is the Senior Content Executive and will be your primary contact when submitting your latest news. While studying for an LLB at the University of Liverpool, Georgia gained experience working within retail, as well as social media management. She later went on to work for a local newspaper, before starting at Today’s Wills and Probate.
The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) have chosen to include pensions and long terms savings as a key areas of focus in its 2018/19 business plan.
It’s easy to feel isolated in the Wills and Probate sector. Whilst there has been a rise in the number of estate planners over recent years, communication across the industry just hasn’t grown in the
A woman who claimed against her deceased partner’s estate after being left nothing has been granted a property has been told she should be entitled to a share.
The Co-op has today announced the acquisition of Simplify Probate.
The residence nil rate band (RNRB) is set to increase today (6 April 2018), making it even more important to ensure that your clients are aware of the benefits it could provide.
A solicitor has been banned from the practice after taking advantage of a client’s will to pay herself £2,000.
A solicitor has been convicted of the wilful neglect of her mother after she was found dead in their Didcot home.
Recent research has revealed that two thirds of so-called millennials are relying on their parent’s inheritance, with many hoping to use the funds to cover debts.
Recent research has revealed that 12% of people set to retire this year have not made any provision.
Recent research has found that a seventh of non-retirees over the age of 50 have been targeted by scammers during the past three months.
Recent research has revealed that the pensions gender gap has almost trebled over the past ten years.
New figures show that inheritance tax receipts have grown significantly over the past 12 months, reaching £5.3 billion in the year to end of February.
Charities are being urged to watch out for CEO fraud.
New resources to help the prevention and detection of charity fraud have been launched by the Fraud Advisory Panel.
The Director of Solicitors for the Elderly has highlighted concern over a new online will writing service which claims it can help consumers bypass solicitors.
LegalEx, the largest and fastest growing legal event in the UK, made a successful return for 2018.
In an effort to widen the product range available in the later-life lending sector, retirement interest-only mortgages will now be treated as standard mortgages by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll know that, from May, you’re going to need to up your game when it comes to the information you hold on clients. But did you know that
Grandparents could boost their pension if looking after a grandchild to allow the parent to return to work.
Firms covered by an insurer who was recently placed into provisional administration have been advised that they do not need to take out additional cover.
Recent research has revealed that every week, up to 18 first time buyers are being helped onto the property ladder through the use of equity release loans.
Today’s Wills and Probate were delighted to attend 27th AGM & Willwriting Academy Conference hosted by the Institute of Professional Willwriters (IPW) and the Institute of Scottish Professional Willwriters (ISPW).
Guernsey may soon become the first place in Britain to open a suicide clinic where assisted dying could take place legally.
A new ‘Over 55 Equity Release Service’ has been launched by SunLife and Age Partnership.
New research has found that the number of people willing to move to a smaller property or become a buy to let landlord in order to increase retirement income has fallen.
The Pensions Regulator and the Financial Conduct Authority have today published a joint call for input in a bid to obtain feedback on which areas they should act together.
Sir Ken Dodd got managed to get the last laugh at the taxman by getting married just two days before he died.
Today’s Wills & Probate are looking forward to attending one of the most important events on the Wills and Probate calendar next week.
Jody Evans is the Director of Business Development at Legal Eye Ltd.
Families who are incorrectly filling in homemade wills could be disinheriting their children.
A globally recognised and highly acclaimed physicist has died aged 76.
A final evidence session on collective defined contribution (CDC) pensions is today being held by the Work and Pensions Committee.