Some simple questions…………
- Do you want to have peace of mind from knowing your possessions will be distributed as you wish after you have died?
- Do you want to run the potential risk of your hard earned money going to the Crown?
If the answer to either of these questions is "no" then it is advisable to make a Will.
In order for your Will to be valid, it must:-
- be in writing;
- be signed and witnessed by two independent witnesses;
- have not been made whilst someone was pressuring you or influencing you to do so.
And you must:
- be over 18 years
- have mental capacity.
Of course, Will are good tax planning vehicle and it may be possible to mitigate Inheritance Tax through their use.
It is also important to regularly review your Will and when important changes occur in your life (divorce, marriage, bereavement)…….
Please consult us today so that we can assist you with making or reviewing your Will.
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