by Jenny Beverley | Aug 25, 2020 | Wills
We are all guilty of it, but did you know there are (at least) 4 reasons why we procrastinate? Anxious procrastinationFun procrastination“Plenty of time” procrastinationPerfectionist procrastination Let’s look closer at the most common one: “Plenty of time”...
by Jenny Beverley | Jul 10, 2020 | Wills
There has been a steady rise in more complex family structures and in multi-family households. Alongside this, there has been an increase in assets held in the UK and overseas as people increasingly live, work and invest more diversely than previous generations. Even...
by Jenny Beverley | Mar 16, 2020 | Wills
Are you expecting to pass all your inheritance to your husband/wife/partner on 1st death, and then to your children? Have you made ‘mirror wills’ to allow this to happen? Here are 3 reasons why your children may not inherit after all: Re-marriage of the surviving...
by Jenny Beverley | Feb 11, 2020 | Wills
Most people assume that if we die without making a will, then everything will automatically pass to our husband/wife/partner. Actually, that may not be the case. There are specific rules about when and who your assets pass to, and unless you know all the rules, you...
by Jenny Beverley | Jan 20, 2020 | Wills
Civil Partnerships were introduced in 2005 for same sex couples (as they were unable to gain legal rights from marriage at that time). In 2018, a co-habiting couple, Rebecca Steinfeld & Charles Keidan, won a legal battle for the right for heterosexual couples to...