AUTUMN 2017
CONTENTS
FEATURES
02 08 16
04 We cover the basics of IHT, from
what it is, to how it’s paid and
what you can do to mitigate it. What happens if you die
without making a Will?
10 KEEPING YOUR WILL
SAFE
FROM THE DESK OF THE
DIRECTOR
WHY IS WRITING A WILL
IMPORTANT?
Do you have a Will? If not, take a
look at some of the most simple
reasons why you should.
06
IN CONTEMPLATION OF
MARRIAGE
Did you know that any Will made
before a marriage is automatically
revoked? What if we told you there’s
a way you can avoid this?
INHERITANCE TAX AND
YOU
PET LOVERS AND
PROBATE
What can you do to ensure your
beloved pets will be looked after?
14
WHAT DOES EASTENDERS
HAVE TO DO WITH
SUCCESSION PLANNING?
INTESTACY -
‘LOSING THE WILL’
18
23
THE FINAL WORD
FROM GOLDEN
LEAVES FUNERAL
PLANS
Some (almost) real life examples of
why succession planning matters.
The Society of Will Writers
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