February 2022 | Curtis Parkinson
Stopping a Property Chain from Collapsing

Stopping a Property Chain from Collapsing

Everything is set and you’re ready to move. But then, someone pulls out and the whole property chain is at risk of collapsing. It seems moving into the house of your dreams is dependent on other transactions running smoothly. Property chains are common, even if you’re a first-time buyer. It’s likely that the person selling…

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Your Will & Reducing Inheritance Tax

Last autumn, HMRC released its new Inheritance Tax (IHT) revenue figures for payments received in 2021. The government collected a record of £5.4bn death duties, with July reaching the peak when a record £571 million was received. This unprecedented rise in IHT revenue is due to several things. Increased house prices, coronavirus deaths, delays in…

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Marriage, Divorce and Your Will

Modern relationships are complicated. Divorce and remarriage are commonplace. As your circumstances change, so too should your Will. It’s essential your Will accurately reflects your wishes so that your beneficiaries receive what you want them to. So, how does marriage, separation and divorce affect your Will? What steps can you take to preserve your Estate…

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Partnerships & Accreditations