by johnireland | Legal Spotlight
Why Property Ownership Structure Matters in Estate Planning Key Insight How you own property can determine how it is passed on and whether planning options are available Property is often one of the most valuable assets within an estate, yet the way it is owned is...
by johnireland | Estate Planning Essentials
Why Reviewing Your Will Every Few Years Matters Many people take comfort in having written a Will, viewing it as a task that has been completed and can be set aside. However, a Will should not be seen as a one-off document. Key Insight A Will should not be treated as...
by johnireland | Tax Talk
Frozen Inheritance Tax Thresholds: Why More Families Are Being Caught Inheritance tax thresholds have remained unchanged for years, but rising asset values mean more families are now being drawn into the tax net — often without realising it. Key Insight With...
by johnireland | Estate Planning Essentials
Why a Will Alone May Not Protect Family Wealth Understanding the difference between distributing assets and protecting them for future generations. Key Insight Many people feel reassured once they have written a Will, believing their affairs are fully organised. While...
