by Graham Southorn | May 25, 2023 | Inheritance tax
It could be your house. But before discussing the value of your property, there are 4 important things to say about Inheritance Tax: Your estate may not have to pay Inheritance TaxIf the value of your estate is under your available allowances and exemptions,...
by Graham Southorn | May 23, 2023 | Power of Attorney
What are the signs that someone has dementia? It’s hard to interpret if you’re not familiar with them, which is why a new checklist by Alzheimer’s Society is such a useful new tool. It’s a survey with 19 questions on everything from...
by Graham Southorn | May 23, 2023 | Digital legacy
What happens to your Apple iCloud data after you die? You might assume that the executors of your Will would have the legal right to access your data stored with Apple. But Apple says they cannot do this without a court order. Fortunately, Apple is one of the tech...
by Graham Southorn | May 18, 2023 | Digital legacy
If you’re like most people, you probably have a lot of sensitive information stored in your Google account. From emails and contacts to Google Drive documents and photos, there’s a lot at stake if you were to unexpectedly pass away. You might expect that...
by Graham Southorn | Oct 12, 2022 | Wills
There’s no need to put off making a Will until you get married – indeed it’s far better to do it before. Why is that? The idea that it’s better to tie the knot first is probably based on a misunderstanding about the way Wills work. It’s perfectly legal and...