Five things not to put in a will
There's a lot to include when writing a will. But what not to put in a will? We spoke to legal experts who told us what to consider leaving out of your will.
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There's a lot to include when writing a will. But what not to put in a will? We spoke to legal experts who told us what to consider leaving out of your will.
HM Revenue and Customs has been accused of ripping off bereaved families and struggling households by increasing the rate it charges on late taxes to a 15-year high of 7.5pc.
Tens of thousands of families are forced to pay inheritance tax on their loved one’s estate every year. If you are one of them, then you will have to pay this huge bill within six months of the date of death, otherwise the tax office will start charging interest.
Medics are missing out on a little-known exemption due to confusion over complex rules
Families shelled out a record £6.1billion in death duties last year, up by £729million in the previous 12 months.