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Futurity Wills and Estates is expanding

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Nadine Walsh-Gonzalez at Futurity Wills as a Consultant Solicitor. Nadine has nearly a decade of private client experience and qualified as a solicitor in 2019. The appointment of Nadine shows our commitment to provide...

Does obtaining a grant of probate have to be expensive?

The cost of a grant of probate does not have to be expensive. There are a number of ways to reduce the cost, including using a fixed fee probate service. This can be a more affordable option than using a traditional approach of an hourly rate charge. The more complex...

Statutory Legacy sum is set to be raised later this month

The Statutory Legacy sum is set to be raised from £270,000 to £322,000 later this month in the UK. The increase, which will come into effect on July 26, 2023, is being made in accordance with the Administration of Estates Act 1925 (Fixed Net Sum) Order 2020. This...

WHAT IS INHERITANCE TAX? WILL MY FAMILY HAVE TO PAY?

Taxes have been in the news a lot lately. However, unlike Income Tax, Inheritance Tax (IHT) and the associated limits are not often adjusted. This is not necessarily a good thing. Inheritance Tax is a charge on the value of the estate of a person who has passed away....

Give the gift of peace of mind this Christmas

You've ordered the turkey and the wrapping paper, but have you got your affairs in order? Have you made a Will? Or a Lasting Power of Attorney? These are probably the most important documents that you can put in place for the future for you and your family. Knowing...

Futurity Wills and Estates – Sponsoring Age Concern Hampshire’s Remember a Charity Week

When we make our wills, we naturally want to make sure our loved ones are cared for. But through your will you can also leave something special to the many older people in Hampshire who have no one to turn to when times get tough. Leaving a legacy to Age Concern...

What happens if I don’t have a Will?

What happens if there is no Will? None of us like to think about death and dying, yet a Will is one of the most important things that you should have in place. Despite this fact, over half of UK adults (probably even more) do not have a Will. So, what happens if you...

Thought of the week: Do I need a Will?

Do I need a Will? None of us like to think about death and dying, yet a Will is one of the most important things that you should have in place. Despite this fact, over half of UK adults (probably even more) do not have a Will.Making a Will ensures that your wishes are...

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