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5 August 2016

Laugh after Death

Wills so often reflect not only the wishes of a testator, but their character and sense of humour (good and bad!). For some, the temptation to cause mischief or raise a smile from beyond the grave is too much to resist. 

Katie Allard

2 August 2016

Where there’s a surrogacy arrangement, there’s a Will

It has long been said that it takes a village to raise a child.  It can now also be said that it takes a multi-disciplinary legal team to raise a child through a surrogacy arrangement.

Connie Atkinson

29 July 2016

How can divorce and separation affect your relationship with HMRC?

Tax is rarely at the forefront of people’s minds at the end of a relationship. However, the breakdown of a relationship offers some tax planning opportunities which can reduce the tax payable on transfers of assets made as part of a divorce settlement and can affect how the settlement is structured.

28 July 2016

Government publishes guidance on changes to tax relief for residential landlords

In Budget 2016 the Government announced that from April 2017 the tax relief that landlords of residential properties get for finance costs will be restricted to the basic rate of income tax. On 20 July 2016, the new guidance was published and is summarised here. 

Katie Allard

14 July 2016

Providing for your Pokémon in your Will

Everyone is talking about Pokémon Go but no one is asking the most important question of all – what happens to your Pokémon when you die?

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