Changes drafted by the Law Commission would mean beneficiaries were not immediately disinherited, because at present a will becomes obsolete on marriage.

Speakers at a seminar yesterday emphasised the need for urgent legal reforms to guarantee equal inheritance rights for women.

New reforms to Victorian will writing laws will not only bring the system up-to-date, it close the loop hole that sees ...

Wealthy expats are considering moving back to Britain to exploit a loophole allowing them to avoid inheritance tax.

STEP has responded positively to the Law Commission’s publication on modernising wills law in England and Wales, suggesting ...

Practitioners have widely welcomed the Law Commission’s proposed shake-up of the 188-year-old law governing wills - but ...

The University of Texas System is investing $100 million in the School of Civic Leadership at its flagship Austin campus, to ...

It’s a beautiful ideal, but one that often collapses in the face of grief and the scent of inheritance ... and from the legal system having to step in and take over your voice.

One of the reasons we encourage clients to involve all generations in the financial planning process is that inheritance is, ...

Expat Britons are no longer liable for death duties after spending a decade abroad under last year’s Budget changes ...

The president’s remarks followed a pledge by Dr Zeija to tackle legal processes that are “outdated and burdensome,” particularly in family and inheritance ... when the system seems to ...