Digital Assets – Estate Administration With the rise of the internet, most people now have digital assets which form part of their estates. Like other assets, digital assets can be passed on to family members or friends on death and have to be dealt with in the administration of an estate. What are digital assets? […]
The Cost of Care It is estimated that within 25 years, a quarter of the UK’s population will be over 60 and with the majority of people being expected to contribute towards costs of care, it is no surprise that this is a topic often at the forefront of people’s mind. Who pays for a […]
New Rules on the deduction of liabilities for Inheritance Tax (IHT) purposes New rules which affect loans secured against the family home, designed to save IHT, were introduced by the Finance Act 2013 and came into force on 6th April 2013. The rules only apply to arrangements put in place from 6th April 2013 – i.e. […]