What is a “vulnerable beneficiary“?A vulnerable beneficiary is someone who may struggle to handle an inheritance if it is left to them outright. This could be because they:· Have a disability or lack mental capacity;· Are…
What is Inheritance Tax?Inheritance Tax is the tax on the estate of a deceased person, which includes their property, money, and possessions. The tax is only charged on the portion of the estate that exceeds the…
If you’re involved in family court proceedings you may hear solicitors talk about a “court bundle”. From March 2026, the rules about these bundles are changing. This article explains those changes in a clear, practical way.What…
On 12 January 2026, new guidance was introduced with a view to changing how the Court approaches non-molestation applications to reflect the recent changes in social attitudes towards non-physical abuse and coercive control.In this article, we…
When money is tight and you are going through a rough time, it can be easy to think that you can handle matters yourself, but when times are tough, a family solicitor can help. When instructing…