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The Legacy Guide to the Stealth Tax – 10 Year Trust Taxation

The Legacy Guide to the Stealth Tax – 10 Year Trust Taxation

In the complex landscape of estate protection, the savvy navigation of trust taxation becomes indispensable, especially when asset values slice through the nil-rate band's threshold. In the United Kingdom, where trusts serve a centuries-old tradition of wealth...

The Legacy Guide to Using Life Insurance to Pay Inheritance Tax

The Legacy Guide to Using Life Insurance to Pay Inheritance Tax

In the UK, Inheritance Tax (IHT) can impose a significant financial burden on the estate you plan to leave behind for your loved ones. Utilising life insurance strategically can help manage or mitigate the impact of IHT, ensuring that your beneficiaries receive the...

Reducing Risk: Our Approach to Securing Your Future

Reducing Risk: Our Approach to Securing Your Future

At The Legacy Wills Company, we believe that making informed decisions about your estate planning shouldn't be a leap of faith. It should be a well-informed, thoughtful process that puts your needs and objectives at the forefront. That's why, before we ever ask you to...

A Guide to Lasting Powers of Attorney: Why Act Now?

A Guide to Lasting Powers of Attorney: Why Act Now?

Understanding Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) One common misconception about Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) is that they are only necessary when you fall ill and cannot manage your affairs. However, the best practice is to arrange them while you are fit and well....

The Invidious Tax: Navigating the Waters of Inheritance Tax Planning

The Invidious Tax: Navigating the Waters of Inheritance Tax Planning

Navigating the complex world of taxes can often feel like a daunting task, especially when it comes to planning for the future. Among the various forms of taxation, Inheritance Tax (IHT) in the UK stands out as particularly challenging for many. Labelled by some as an...

Protecting Your Family Business Legacy: A Comprehensive Guide

Protecting Your Family Business Legacy: A Comprehensive Guide

For many, a family business is more than just a source of income; it's a legacy, a testament to hard work, and a beacon of family pride. However, the complexities of life and business, including unforeseen events such as incapacity or death, can pose significant risks...

Free Estate Planning Guide

Learning how to protect your assets can feel like an overwhelming topic. Our FREE Estate Planning Guide will help you to understand the process and how to get started.

Estate Planning Guide

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