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Your guide to estate administration
Losing a loved one is an emotional time and estate administration can feel daunting for those unfamiliar with it. This article provides a...
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Inheritance tax overview and changes from the Autumn budget 2024
The Autumn 2024 budget has introduced a series of significant changes to inheritance tax (IHT), which will have a profound impact on esta...
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How to reduce your inheritance tax bill
Inheritance tax (IHT) is becoming a concern for an increasingly large percentage of the population. In the last year alone, it has been r...
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Morr & Co Recognised at the Private Client Modern Law Awards 2024
Morr & Co is proud to announce its notable recognition at the Private Client Modern Law Awards 2024, held last night at the prestigio...
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5 Top Tips for Being a Trustee
There are several different reasons why you may be appointed a trustee, and it is important to recognise that it can be an onerous task. ...
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What is a Trust? Key Benefits and Uses in Estate Planning
There are many misconceptions of what a trust is and when they should or could be used. This article by Ola Szymaniec, a Solicitor in our...
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What can you do with your Property to Help with Inheritance Tax Pla...
In Ola’s article, A Focus on the Family Home as a Tool for Inheritance Tax Planning, she discussed the common pitfalls of trying to...
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Morr & Co Shortlisted for Two Awards at the Modern Law Private ...
Morr & Co is thrilled to announce our shortlisting for two awards at the Modern Law Private Client Awards 2024. The categories Morr &...
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A Focus on the Family Home as a Tool for Inheritance Tax Planning
Ola Szymaniec, a Solicitor in our Private Client team in the Wimbledon office, offers her perspective on the use of the family home in in...
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Current Tax Exemptions on Lifetime Gifting
Gifting assets during an individual’s lifetime is commonly considered when someone is planning their future inheritance tax liability and...
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The Importance of Preparing a Will
There are a number of reasons why it is important to have a will but they can be summarised under two categories: increasing your ability...
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Inheritance Tax Allowances – FAQs
In this article, Olivia Storey, an Associate Solicitor in our Private Client department, answers three FAQs about inheritance tax allowan...
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The End of Video Witnessed Wills
The Government have announced that they will not be extending the emergency measures put in place during the Covid-19 pandemic for witnes...
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Future-Proofing your Business: Unveiling the Secrets of Lasting Pow...
Ola Szymaniec, a Solicitor in our Private Client team in our Wimbledon office, provides an overview on how making a business Lasting Powe...
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New Rules Surrounding Intestacy
The rules of intestacy changed on 26 July 2023 meaning that if you die after this date without a valid Will or no Will at all and are mar...
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R-E-S-P-E-C-T the Validity Conditions of a Will
The Estate of the late Aretha Franklin A jury in the United States has recently determined that a document found in the late Aretha Frank...