Ward Williams urges UK business owners to prioritise creating Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) and Wills to protect their enterprises. The article emphasises the importance of separate business and personal LPAs, highlights key actions for business owners, and announces a free Business Breakfast event in Uxbridge on 12th September, 2024, focused on securing business legacies through LPAs and Wills. Ward Williams offers specialised services to help business owners navigate these complex legal and financial matters, ensuring business continuity and peace of mind.
Rules of Intestacy
UK intestacy rules are the laws that apply when someone dies without leaving a Will. In the absence of a valid Will, it is these rules that decide how a person’s estate (an estate is another word for everything they owned including money, property, possessions and debt) is distributed after they die. In other words, an individual who dies without having a Will in place is described as having died intestate, which means that the estate will be distributed according to the rules of intestacy.
2021 Autumn Budget Report
Our Budget Summary provides an overview of the key announcements arising from the Chancellor’s speech. Download Autumn Budget Report PDF Additionally, throughout the Summary you will find informative comments to help you assess the effect that the proposed changes may have on you personally. Don’t forget, we can help to ensure that your accounts are accurate and fully compli ...
Have you made a will?
Everybody should make a Will during their lifetime and more importantly review their Wills on a regular basis. In these uncertain times, it is more important than ever that the opportunity is taken to review your circumstances and prepare a Will. A Will puts you in control and enables you to protect the interests of your family and ensure your wishes are carried out after you ...