Some of the things you need to look out for when you are trying to organise your legal and financial affairs.
The Local Governments Ombudsman reports a rising tide of Adult Social Care complaints. But what proportion were justified in Sussex and other areas? The overall success rate of Adult Social Care complaints is massive 72%, with Leeds and Wirral leading the way at getting it wrong. What a waste of resources which would be better …
Do I need a Will? Making a will can seem like a scary job that ends up being on the back burner for years. But things can go wrong, and it would be uncomfortable to look down (or up!) and see everything going wrong for your family because you left it just a bit too …
The i newspaper and the BBC have discovered many cases where lonely, unworldly or elderly or ladies and gentlemen have been persuaded to marry totally unsuitable scammers. Often the family doesn’t discover the predatory marriage until the “widow” or “widower” walks away with all or most of the estate. The predator may pretty much disappear …
Every situation is different, and there is no substitute for regular reviews of your situation to take into account personal and family changes, as well as changes in Taxation and the Law. We recommend joining Will Custodians Peace of Mind Service, a low-cost service to help you stay up to date. So let’s get to …
Signing a Will incorrectly is likely to mean that it doesn’t work. Especially during these challenging times, it is vital to get it right, so we go through the basics then suggest ways to comply with the Wills Act of 1837 when coronavirus or any other health issues cause problems. Apart from those on active …
Guidelines: How to Sign a Will in Difficult Times England and Wales. Read More »
