Headlines in the Daily Mail today reports that another 20000 homes had to be sold last year to pay for care fees of the elderly who had to move into Nursing or Care Homes. With annual fees now reaching an average of almost £30000 per annum people moving into care and owning their own property […]
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Will Awareness Month
The Will Aid Charity launches an awareness month from !st November to explain the dangers of dying without writing a Will. Two thirds of the population have still not made Wills even though it means that after their death their wealth may not be passed on in the way they would wish. Writing a Will […]
Another bonus for the Treasury
How many of you watch ‘Heir Hunters’ to see if you are a relative of a recently deceased person who died without writing a Will? According to that programme last year was another winner for the Governments coffers. Over £18m was recovered from estates where the deceased persons had not written a Will and died […]
Panorama TV programme masks real issues
Whilst we agree with the views expressed in this week’s Panorama programme, that a Will is one of the most important documents a person will ever write,its focus on problems experienced by a handful of people who had asked will writers to handle their probate matters masked the real issues people should be addressing. David […]
Yet another Government Commission
Only this week the new Coalition Government has set up yet another official committee to look at the options for Long Term Care provision in England. Future reforms to care funding could mean that State help will be spread more evenly between older people rather than the current ‘all or nothing’ system. The ‘partnership’ approach […]
Inheritance Tax Advice
Free Video highlights the importance of taking correct Inheritance Tax Advice to minimise the tax payable in the future and ensure that everything you want to leave to your loved ones actually gets to them and not the taxman.
Write A Will | Make A Will
Free Video on why you need to write a will. One of the most important decisions you will make in your life is how you make a will and how you ensure all you have worked hard for through your life passes to your loved ones in the fullness of time. Get free advice on […]
Another 1st for Collective Legal Solutions
OpenConvey, the online conveyancing portal , has added Collective Legal Solutions, the national estate planning service,to it’s range of legal facilities for brokers registered on it’s website. According to Steve Maine,managing director of OpenConvey ‘ Collective Legal Solutions (CLS) offer a unique service to brokers and this was one of the main attractions for his […]
Collective Legal Solutions partners with the Royal School of Church Music (RSCM)
Collective Legal solutions achieves’Recommended Partner’ status With immediate effect CLS has become a Recommended Partner for the Royal School of Church Music (RSCM)Legacy Society. RSCM is a charity that recognises how vital legacy income is to it’s future.
Save your Home
Most home owners insure their property against fire,flood or other disasters feeling secure that whatever the calamity their home will be saved. Unfortunately no insurance is taken out against State acquisition. This often happens when the sole owner of a property has to be taken into care and cannot afford the fees to meet the […]