Where there’s a Will – is there still a way?
A landmark Court of Appeal decision has implications if you are looking to make a…
October 1, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Options for the Family Business upon Divorce
The breakdown of a marriage is always difficult but it can be particularly difficult if…
July 29, 2021 By Harriet Wigmore
Estate Beneficiaries – providing an inventory and account
Can someone who has no interest in an Estate (other than through another Estate) still…
July 29, 2021 By James Burrows
Divorce and Pensions – Armed Forces Pension Scheme
Do you or your partner hold an Armed Forces Pension Scheme? If you’re getting divorced…
June 29, 2021 By Thea Bennun
How should military Early Departure Payments be factored in on divorce?
Are Early Departure Payments included in the value of your military pension – and what…
April 27, 2021 By Sarah Atkinson
Wills & Joint Ownership – protecting your family and assets
Most couples have joint ownership of their home and other properties, which means that if…
March 16, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Don’t Lose This Year’s Inheritance Tax (IHT) Allowances
As we approach the end of the tax year, it is time to review whether…
March 8, 2021 By Ian Newcombe
UK Budget 2021 – headlines for employers
When Rishi Sunak presented the UK Budget last year on 11 March 2020, none of…
March 3, 2021 By Ellie Hibberd
How can I protect my finances from a potential divorce?
If a couple divorce, the approach taken to the division of their finances can depend…
March 1, 2021 By Andrew Barton
Financial Settlement – what are my options?
There are two elements to resolve on separation: the dissolution of the marriage or civil…
February 26, 2021 By Alara Guven
How businesses can survive and thrive during Coronavirus
The Coronavirus pandemic means UK businesses are facing new and challenging conditions. In spite of…
January 29, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Trusts – why they’re not just for the wealthy
Many people are wary of trusts. Either they've heard horror stories around the use of…
January 29, 2021 By Stephens Scown