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What is Probate? In the UK, Probate is the legal process by which an individual’s assets are dealt with after their death. The process involves a number of tasks and can vary widely depending on the circumstances of an individual when they...

Death is not really a topic that people will think about, or want to think about, on a daily basis however making sure that you are best prepared for the eventuality may cause you and your loved ones less stress in the future. It is more and...

Inheritance tax (IHT) is a tax which can be payable during an individual’s lifetime, but more commonly when someone dies. The tax imposes a charge at a rate of 20%, 36% or 40% on the value of a gift or on a whole estate, depending on the...

So when a loved one passes away, you may (or may not) have heard about probate and the possible need to undergo a process called probate. Probate is a process by which upon successful application and grant from HMRC and the probate office,...

The taxation system in the UK is highly complicated with years and years of rules and regulations and case law shaping the current tax environment. As such it is often highly advised to seek professional guidance to ensure that not only are...

Dealing with the passing of a loved one, or a friend is never an easy time for anybody, but what’s more annoying and frustrating is when things start to drag on or when there is uncertainty around what should happen and what to do...