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After Illott, why bother even making a will?
The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 allows a child to claim maintenance (only) from a…
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A very brief guide as to what to do when someone dies
Don’t panic. There are no time limits for you to deal with things, except you have five days in which to register…
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Inheritance Tax Change from April 2017 – new ‘Residential Nil-Rate Band’
Smith Partnership Solicitors, celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, is offering advice to the general…
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Dealing with a loved one’s estate
One of the first questions we are asked when someone dies is “what do I do now?”
If the person who has died has…
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Being Prepared for Life’s Troubles with a Power of Attorney
At some point in our lives we will almost certainly need someone reliable to call on, when life gets tough. This…
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The probate fee increase
The news that the government have scrapped their controversial plans to increase the Probate fees, justifying…
