Wills News - October 2011

Orphan challenges decision over will blunder
A man who was unable to claim his inheritance has taken the decision to the Appeal Court.
Date: 25 October 2011 Category: Wills
One in ten consider 'digital inheritance' when writing a will
A rising number of people are thinking about protecting the digital assets they will leave behind.
Date: 19 October 2011 Category: Wills
Financial honesty 'essential' when writing a will
Couples need to be up front with each other when it comes to writing a will.
Date: 17 October 2011 Category: Wills
Internet passwords revealed when making a will
An increasing number of people are making their online passwords known when writing a will.
Date: 14 October 2011 Category: Wills
Plan ahead to reduce inheritance tax liability
There are ways to reduce the amount of inheritance tax paid, but it involves planning ahead.
Date: 14 October 2011 Category: Wills
Consider wildlife when making a will
A campaign has been launched to encourage people to recognise wildlife charities in their wills.
Date: 11 October 2011 Category: Wills
Inheritance expected to jump by 2047
The amount of money left in wills is expected to increase considerably by 2047.
Date: 7 October 2011 Category: Wills
Spouses often given executor duties
Giving a spouse executor duties can create a range of problems, particularly if the couple splits up.
Date: 4 October 2011 Category: Wills

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