Fiona Mainwaring, Head of Wills and Probate at law firm ORJ, said new inheritance tax (IHT) legislation set to come into force in 2027 will further complicate the administration of estates. Currently, ...

The city solicitor’s office acknowledged that the deeds in question involve “no or nominal actual consideration,” yet insists ...

As you plan for the future, having a holistic estate plan is an essential step in protecting your family. Many families make ...

Many families in the UK are now turning to probate loans to access money while they wait for a deceased loved one’s estate to be settled. These loans can help people cover legal costs, pay taxes, ...

Your wife should then be able to surrender the policies in her name. If she is a basic rate tax-payer and this gain pushed her into the higher-rate band, she may be entitled to a relief called ...

Mr Robinson said: “Probate is not only time-consuming but also expensive. Legal fees, court costs, and administrative ...

The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) will no longer accept the two per cent tax deduction involving deceased agents, dealers or ...

When a loved one passes away, the last thing you want to deal with is probate. Learn what it is, how it works, and how to ...

Nearly half of Americans don't have a life insurance policy, according to a new study, with wide disparities based on age, ...

Jen Woolley bought a home put up for sale after a bereavement, but delays to the probate process meant it was well over a year before she was able to move in ...