Should a Will be made public after I die?
September 23, 2021The strict legal answer is that under the Non-Contentious Probate Rules all Wills must be open to inspection after probate…
Raising tax and paying social care fees
September 9, 2021Further tax rises seem likely and it is quite likely that it will not solve all the problems of the…
The Probate Application Process must change
August 2, 2021In the last two years we have seen a deterioration in the service offered by both HMRC Inheritance Tax and…
Law Commission review of the law of Wills
July 28, 2021The review is looking at a very wide range of issues including Electronic Wills, Capacity to make a Will, Assisted…
What is the Court of Protection?
June 17, 2021The Court of Protection deals with decisions or actions taken under the Mental Capacity Act for people who cannot protect…
Mental Capacity and the Decisions made by The Court of Protection
October 6, 2020Mental Capacity and the Decisions made by The Court of Protection...