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News
January 17, 2022
More millennials writing a will because of Covid
A new report has highlighted that more millennials than ever in the US have written a will because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Media
January 7, 2022
Family members inherit share of £400,000 estate
Thanks to Finders International, six people have inherited a share of a £400,000 from a long-lost relative, as reported in the Daily Telegraph (article is behind a paywall).
News
January 4, 2022
Estate administration – the pain points
According to recent research Finders International carried out with solicitors on LinkedIn, 50 percent of respondents say their biggest struggle with the estate administration process is finding missing beneficiaries, while 38 percent claim it’s the gathering of the deceased’s assets that gives them the biggest headache and 13 percent find it difficult to obtain the necessary certificates.
News
December 26, 2021
Guidance on inheritance tax and gifts
Many people choose to gift parts of their estate to their intended heirs before they die, but how do you work out how much inheritance tax might be use on such gifts? Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) recently issued the following guidance.
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