What to do when someone dies without a Will: Estate administration advice
Last year the National Will Register reported that only 44% of UK adults have made a Will. This surprising figure means that at some point in the future you may...
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Harriet Pearce a paralegal in WSP Solicitors’ Private Client Department, explains the importance of a Business Lasting Power of Attorney (BLPA) and how is often overlooked. A BLPA allows a...
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When someone dies without a Will (known as Intestate), their estate is distributed in accordance with certain rules of entitlement, depending on who survives them. Stephanie Hemming, Chartered Legal Executive...
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This article was edited on 26 July 2023 to reflect that the amount of the statutory legacy increased. WSP Solicitors explain the importance of having a valid will and the...
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It is with great pleasure that WSP Solicitors can announce we have promoted three of our Solicitors to Associate Solicitor level within the business. From October 1st, 2022, Lydia Andrews,...
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If you are concerned about not being able to make decisions relating to certain aspects of your life, you may be able to empower someone that you trust to assist...
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The Trust Registration Service: Deadline to register non-taxable trusts approaching – September 2022
The Trust Registration Service (TRS) was set up by HMRC in 2017 as part of an anti-money laundering directive. The purpose of the register is to record details such as...
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