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BBC Radio Leeds Interview with Tom Morrish

Tom Morrish, our Wills and Probate Partner was recently interviewed on BBC Radio Leeds, talking about Wills and Probate and taking calls. To listen to...

10th May 2016
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No Inheritance Tax on estates worth up to £1 million? Not quite!

George Osborne announced the introduction of an additional Inheritance Tax (IHT) Nil Rate Band (NRB) for a person’s main residence in the Summer 2015 Budget. This...

05th May 2016
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Probate Court Fees – Expected Hike

The Government has issued proposals to increase the fee paid to the Probate Registry for obtaining a Grant of Probate.  A Grant of Probate is...

15th Mar 2016
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James Shingleton and Charlotte Bandawe appointed as Dementia Friends Champions

We are pleased to announce that two of our Solicitors, Charlotte Bandawe and James Shingleton, have successfully completed their training to become Dementia Friends Champions....

25th Feb 2016
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Living Wills

What is a Living Will? Living Wills are a form of advance directive which allow person with full possession of faculties to refuse medical treatment....

22nd Feb 2016
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Court of Protection

The Court of Protection is probably an institution that a lot of readers won’t have heard about. It is a Court based in London which...

22nd Feb 2016
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Estate Administration

What to do after someone dies Registering the death, arranging the funeral or other ceremony and notifying banks and DWP are the most urgent steps...

22nd Feb 2016
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What do I do if Someone Close to Me Dies?

It can be overwhelming when someone close to you dies. However, at the same time you know that you need to make important decisions. Some...

22nd Feb 2016
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Why Make a Will?

Importance of Making a Will Why make a will? If you don’t make a will then, your property might end up with people whom you...

22nd Feb 2016