If you’re an Executor or Administrator of an estate, two significant changes to probate fees in England and Wales are coming into effect from 13…

A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is one of the most important legal documents you’ll ever put in place  but choosing the right attorneys and…

Missing fathers on birth certificates can have major consequences in inheritance disputes under the rules of intestacy. A recent High Court case, Dorant v Dorant…

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is increasing its scrutiny of property valuations submitted in inheritance tax (IHT) returns, with more cases now being referred to…

From 6 April 2026, a lesser known but highly significant change will affect how charitable gifts in Wills are treated for Inheritance Tax (IHT). In…

The Court of Appeal has now handed down its much anticipated judgment in Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys LLP, providing important clarification on the scope…