As part of your will, you may wish to leave assets to your spouse, civil partner or children. Alternatively, you may wish to pass assets to…
Category: Trusts
Your responsibilities as a trustee
What is a Trust? A trust is a legal device that allows one or more people (trustees) to hold assets for the benefit of someone else…
Trust Terms Explained
The purpose of this post is to outline an overview of some of the most common Terms and Clauses written into Trust’s and break down the…
Litigation Friends in the Court of Protection
What is a litigation friend? The Court of Protection makes decisions about individuals who lack capacity to do so themselves. More often than not, the person…
Passing On Wealth At Your Discretion
What would you do if you came into a significant sum of money, whether through an inheritance, the sale of a property or business, or some…
Making sense of Trusts
What is a Trust? Although they sound complicated, Trusts are simply a wrapper to hold ‘property’ on behalf of someone else. The property might be cash,…
Property in Trust explained
Before learning about how to create a Trust, we recommend reading ‘what is a Trust?’. How is Property in Trust created? A trust is created by…