Recent research has indicated a rise in the number of excess winter deaths which occurred last winter.
Today’s Wills & Probate were pleased to welcome the Law Commission to the second of our Today’s Thought Focus Roundtables.
Today’s Wills & Probate attended the Society of Will Writers’ (SWW) Conference for the 3rd year running. Once again at the Abbey Hotel in Redditch, members of the SWW and other wills, probate and estate
This week we are celebrating our third birthday – and what a journey it’s been so far!
Bringing you the first of our forward features, this month we have focussed on legal updates – gaining views on the latest consultation put forward by the Law Commission.
South Wales solicitor has been struck off for stealing from clients and creating false wills.
It was announced on Friday (18th August 2017) that much loved entertainer, Sir Bruce Forsyth has died.
We see what wills and probate professionals think of this week’s statement from the retired Court of Protection judge.
Denzil Lush warns people in the UK about the risks of Powers of Attorney, according to a report.
This week Solve Legal, owner of Today’s Wills and Probate, hosted our inaugural Editorial Board Meeting and Round Table.
ULS Technology’s Panel Relationship Manager Jill White raised over £6000 for mental health charity Rethink Mental Illness running the London Marathon – thanks in large part to colleagues in the industry, as she told Jane
This week (7th February 2017) the Today’s Wills & Probate team were delighted to join the Legal Services Guild (LSG) at their latest seminar in Manchester’s Museum of Science and Industry. LSG co-founder, Nigel Walker-Jennings
Having started in October 2014, Today’s Wills & Probate has now reached record figures, receiving over 6,000 views every month.
A number of recent scams have led to questioning over the way will writing services are delivered and whether there needs to be more formal regulation within the sector.
The Will Writing Company has recently secured contracts with the Vernon Building Society and the Marsden Building Society, taking the current number of high street building society partners it works with to twelve. This represents
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Chancellor Philip Hammond has released plans for a £1.9 billion cyber security Government strategy.
The Today’s Wills & Probate and Editor Assist teams were delighted to attend the 20th Annual Society of Will Writers’ (SWW) Conference.
Farm succession is causing major financial issues for the succeeding generation, according to experts. The complex rules within agricultural inheritance means professionals are required to provide more catered and detailed advice to their farming clients,
With combined experience of 50 years within the management team, we spoke to Mark Mattocks and Steve Lawton, Directors at Law Lead Media (LLM) about marketing and business development within the legal sector and surprising
The Work and Pensions Committee have urged the Government to write to those individuals it projects will reach pension age with fewer than 10 qualifying years and thus fail to qualify for the new state
A major new report published last month highlights concerns surrounding farm succession planning.
Industry specialists disregard BoE Chief Economist’s recent comment that property investment is better than pensions.
What is significant in one person’s life may not be so important for another – as is made clear when looking into unusual wills and funeral requests. With a number of great losses this year
Following the death of one of the richest men in the UK, the heirs to the £8.3 billion Grosvenor estate could potentially be left with a £3 billion inheritance tax (IHT) bill, it has been
Cost of care homes is increasing ten times faster than the average elderly person’s income, according to a recent study. One of the nation’s largest care agencies has found that typical fees for pensioners living
We look into the trends over the last 2 years of when people are searching for wills and probate services.
The latest figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) have revealed the 15-44 age group has witnessed the greatest monthly surge in deaths, compared to every other age group – seeing a 12% rise.
This year’s Institute of Professional Willwriters (IPW) and Institute of Scottish Professional Willwriters (ISPW) General Meeting and Will Writing Academy Conference held today (17th March 2016) has been a great success. Having attracted around 115
This week, Birkett Long LLP held a seminar on financial investment opportunities and promoted the event on social media. This is one of an increasing number of wills, probate and estate planning related events that
It was a year ago today that we officially launched the Today’s Wills & Probate website — and what an amazing 12 months it’s been. From humble beginnings, the website has grown and developed into
The team from Today’s Wills & Probate are delighted to be attending the upcoming Society of Will Writers (SWW) Conference this October. We will be getting the inside scoop and letting you know what happens