by Jenny Beverley | Aug 19, 2022 | Wills
When someone dies, online providers will not allow another person to access their account or take it over, but they can take steps to close down or deactivate accounts, or pay out assets. Most institutions will only communicate with someone who is legally appointed as...
by Jenny Beverley | May 9, 2022 | Probate, Wills
Inheritance Tax receipts increase: will you be affected? Figures recently published by HMRC show that Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts between April 2021 and March 2022 were up by £700m to £6.1bn. This represents a 13% increase compared to the previous year. HMRC has...
by Jenny Beverley | Dec 14, 2021 | Probate
Myth: All your debts will be written off when you die Mortgages, loans, credit cards, car finance…..whatever the debt, there’s a myth where people think their debts are written off when they die. But that’s not the case. Any assets you had before your death,...