Archive: March 2019
- Mar 19 2019Business Property Relief: Tax Planning for the Business OwnerThere are a variety of estate planning mechanisms which allow for inheritance tax (IHT) to be mitigated or reduced entirely and one which is sometimes overlooked when drafting a Will is Business Property Relief (BPR). If BPR is available, it can be generous in its application reducing the IHT by either 50% or 100%, depending on the asset involved. Employing BPR strategies a...... Read moreGeneral News
- Mar 12 2019Your Will: Why you should use a solicitor instead of a will writerOften driven by an advert showing a modest charge for preparing Wills, some people will choose to use a will writer instead of a solicitor when it comes to drafting their Wills. This can often be a false economy and lead to issues down the line.General News
- Mar 06 2019Digital AssetsAs technology develops, so too does the way in which we live our lives. Increasingly, we are moving away from face-to-face interaction to a digital online presence and the same is true for the way in our assets take form. It is important to note, however, that the way in which these assets are dealt with won’t necessarily be the same as your tangible assets.General News