Delays in Obtaining Public Sector Pension Valuations
In October 2018, the government announced plans to change the basis for the calculation of…
December 6, 2018 By Thea Bennun
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Contesting a Will: questions of approval and allegations of dominance
Earlier this year, the High Court’s decision in Gupta v Gupta and others provided an…
December 5, 2018 By Davina Haydon
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Here we go again – Tax changes afoot!
The hot weather and the excitement of recent sporting events has not prevented the Government…
July 19, 2018 By Malcolm Emery
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Pre-nuptial agreement and wills
As the popularity of pre-nuptial agreements increases, Malcolm Emery, Partner in the private client team…
July 9, 2018 By Malcolm Emery
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A stitch in time – the benefits of professionally drafted will
Malcolm Emery, Partner in our private client team, highlights the importance of having a professionally…
June 21, 2018 By Malcolm Emery
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How can I make a claim against my loved one’s estate?
There are a number of ways that you can claim against your loved one’s Estate…
June 11, 2018 By Hayley Bundey
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A wolf in sheep’s clothing – HRMC continues crackdown on tax avoidance schemes
Malcolm Emery, Tax Partner in Stephens Scown’s private client team, warns HMRC are still hot…
June 11, 2018 By Malcolm Emery
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The best laid plans – pre-paid funerals under greater scrutiny
Malcolm Emery, Partner in Stephens Scown’s private client team, warns that pre-paid funerals may be…
June 6, 2018 By Malcolm Emery
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Unusual case by a cohabitant reaches the Court of Appeal
In the first case to reach the Court of Appeal involving a claim brought by…
May 1, 2018 By James Burrows
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Can a person’s handwritten note of wishes amount to a Will?
If you, like me, used some of the Christmas holiday period to catch up on…
January 8, 2018 By Davina Haydon
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Will your farm really pass to your intended beneficiaries?
Increasingly, Wills are being contested. With so much at stake for farming families, it is…
December 15, 2017 By Charisse Crawford
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Will my future inheritance prospects be taken into consideration on divorce?
When dealing with the division of the family finances on divorce, many clients raise with…
November 6, 2017 By Sarah Walls
