Wills, Trusts and Executry

25 November 2022James & George Collie
When you die, you may want to leave specific assets to specific people, but having to pay Inheritance Tax may reduce the amount of your…

23 November 2022James & George Collie
Successfully avoiding care home costs very much depends on individual circumstances, and many schemes and products claim to do just that. But often, these arrangements…

21 November 2022James & George Collie
Gifting your family home to your children can have its advantages: potentially mitigating inheritance tax being just one. But as with anything, there are also…

28 April 2020James & George Collie
Estate planning allows you to get ahead of your future and ensure all the appropriate documentation that divides your estate is in line with your…

28 April 2020James & George Collie
Making decisions is part of everyday life; from where we go when we step out the front door to who comes to visit us in…

28 April 2020James & George Collie
According to the Law Society, the number of people looking to write new Wills in the UK has risen by at least 30 per cent…

28 April 2020James & George Collie
We as a nation have entered into uncharted territory as a result of the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. With our daily office trips and weekend…

10 December 2019James & George Collie
In Scotland, the law tells us who will inherit your estate when you die without making a Will.  This can give rise to your assets…