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Common Myths About Writing a Will
When it comes to writing a will, many people put it off, believing it’s something they don’t need to worry about right now. For others,...
Colin Barrett
Feb 63 min read


Government abandons plan to tax inherited pensions for those who die before age 75
A welcome move for those who wish to pass on their wealth to loved ones when they die. The Chancellor may not have scrapped Inheritance...
Colin Barrett
Nov 23, 20232 min read


Revoking Your Lasting Power of Attorney: A Comprehensive Guide
Exploring the Process of Revoking a Lasting Power of Attorney A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) serves as a powerful legal tool that...
Colin Barrett
Oct 18, 20233 min read


Debunking Myths About Lasting Powers of Attorney
Have you ever wondered what Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) are and what they do? Let's shed some light on this topic. LPAs come in two...
Colin Barrett
Sep 28, 20232 min read


The dangers of a DIY Will
Safeguarding your legacy shouldn't come at the expense of accuracy and thoroughness. The world we live in today has demanded a...
Colin Barrett
Sep 28, 20233 min read


Blended Families and Inheritance: Charting Clear Financial Waters
Ensuring your family's financial future is on the right track. Recent data from a May 2023 study has shed light on a notable concern: a...
Colin Barrett
Sep 28, 20232 min read


Ensure Fairness for Your Loved Ones with a "Hotchpot Clause"
Do you want to make sure that all your children are treated equally, whether you’re lending them money now or planning their inheritance...
Colin Barrett
Sep 27, 20232 min read


Secure Your Legacy
Why Trust a Professional for Your Will? When the time comes to think about the future and how we'd like our assets to be distributed,...
Colin Barrett
Sep 27, 20232 min read


Why Should You Make A Will?
There are many different reasons that prompt people to make their Last Will & Testament. Which of them applies to you? Firstly, Let's...
Colin Barrett
Feb 2, 20213 min read


Did You Know? A Letter of Wishes can be as important as your Will
A letter of wishes is a non-binding document created when you make a Will and kept with the Will that can serve as a guide to your...
Colin Barrett
Feb 2, 20214 min read


What Gifts Can You Make in a Will?
There are several types of gifts that can be made via your will and it is important that you express those gifts carefully to avoid...
Colin Barrett
Feb 2, 20212 min read


Witnessing Your Will Via Video Link During a Pandemic
Where there's a Will, there's a way! Two independent witnesses to your signature are required when you make a Will in order for it to be...
Colin Barrett
Feb 2, 20212 min read


What is Intergenerational Planning?
By Mark Insley, Managing Director - Consulo Wealth Solutions Many of you will be thinking of your children’s futures alongside your own...
Colin Barrett
Feb 2, 20212 min read


Is Your Will Trustworthy?
How to make sure your loved ones don't miss out on their inheritance. Making a Will is one of the most important actions you will ever...
Colin Barrett
Feb 2, 20212 min read


Rise in lockdown will writing highlights forward planning needs
One perhaps unsurprising side-effect of the Covid-19 pandemic has been an upsurge of interest in wills and estate planning. However, the...
Colin Barrett
Feb 2, 20212 min read
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