If you are making a will you may wish to preserve your property intact for a variety of reasons. Perhaps you built it with your own hands, or renovated it yourself. Maybe you associate it with so many memories you can’t stand the thought of letting it go. Your spouse … [Read more...]
How Much Can I Expect my Estate to Pay for Probate?
The government funds the national administration, and all its services from the tax it collects. There never seems to be enough money to go around. Therefore it takes a final bite out of most estates in the form of probate fees, and inheritance taxes. INHERITANCE … [Read more...]
Probate Solicitor ‘Borrows Money’ to Keep Practice Afloat
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) regulates solicitors in England and Wales. These mostly toe the line it lays down. If they don’t the SRA keeps no prisoners. Take the case of a sole probate practitioner in York who ‘borrowed money’ to keep his practice … [Read more...]
