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Feb 5, 2022
Children experiencing sudden wealth: a practitioner’s guide
Foreword by Keith Richards, Chair of The Financial Vulnerability Taskforce Robin Melley is, first and foremost, a chartered financial...
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Jan 19, 2022
7 things you need to know before writing a letter of wishes
Anyone setting up a discretionary trust would be well-advised to write a letter of wishes because the trustees are given discretion as to...
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Nov 22, 2021
Changes to the Trust Registration Service
Introduction The Trust Registration Service (TRS) is a government register of the beneficial ownership of trusts. It was established...
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Apr 28, 2020
Trust in financial planning
Making sure that you have your affairs properly planned is a crucial part of financial planning; and trusts can be a useful mechanism in...
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Apr 15, 2020
Sadly, coronavirus has made people think about death!
The Coronavirus pandemic has, sadly, increased the demand for people wanting to put their financial lives in order. Solicitors have seen...
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Sep 27, 2018
Money Purchase Annual Allowance (MPAA) does this affect you?
What is MPAA? The MPAA is in connection to the annual allowance for pension contributions which is £40,000 however you can carry forward...
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Sep 26, 2018
Incapacity Crisis: Why you need a Welfare Power of Attorney.
The number of people living with dementia worldwide in 2015 was 47 million; by 2030 that figure will reach 75 million. A new case is...
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Sep 12, 2018
What is tapered annual allowance and how does it potentially affect you?
What is the Annual Allowance for pension contributions? There is an annual limit on the total amount of pension contributions that each...
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Sep 5, 2018
Inheritance Tax (IHT) payments to HRMC climb over £5 billion!
The table below shows the total amount of IHT collected each year by HMRC over the last 7 years. The total for 2010/11 was £2.7 billion...
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Aug 23, 2018
Carry forward – How you could benefit and the requirements for entitlement.
What is carry forward Carry forward was (re)introduced in a new format in 2011/12, it has been possible, subject to conditions, to carry...
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Mar 28, 2018
Wondering where to start with retirement planning?
The first 5 steps for pension and retirement planning. 1. Be financially independent Your ‘personal’ pension is ‘personal’ for a reason....
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