by Christie_Munro | Jan 31, 2018 | News
A client called last week to advise that her husband had had a serious stroke and is unable to communicate. She now desperately regrets that they didn’t take out a Health and Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney at the same time as they each took out a Property and...
by Christie_Munro | Oct 27, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
Please see what clients are saying about Christie Munro’s service. They are also posted on the IPW website. At Christie Munro the very best service and advice is always offered;- Sally clearly explained everything, and completed the wills quickly and...
by Christie_Munro | Mar 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Residential Nil Rate Band is to be introduced on the 6th April 2017. Currently the inheritance tax threshold (IHT) is charged at a rate of 40% on death above the nil-rate band once any debts and the value of any chargeable lifetime transfers have been accounted...
by Christie_Munro | Oct 25, 2015 | Wills
Mrs Melita Jackson had her Will Contested because she excluded her only child Heather from her Will, which was written in 2002. Mrs Jackson’s reason for the exclusion was because she had been estranged from her daughter Heather since she eloped at the age of 17 with...
by Christie_Munro | Nov 7, 2014 | Wills
Sadly, the intestacy rules may not allow your estate to be distributed as you may expect or wish. Your spouse may not inherit the whole of your estate. If you die leaving a husband, wife or civil partner (“the Spouse”) and you have children your Spouse will take all...
