Tax Planning, Wills & Estates

  • We have structured many complex Wills for a clients.  In one case, this was to ensure the smooth succession of the family company worth in excess of £10 million.  This was to enable the children to inherit the company whilst minimising the potential for a future dispute.

  • Advising a client on restructuring family trusts worth over £1 million following changes to the Trust tax legislation in 2006.

  • Successfully implementing Intervention Orders for clients without capacity to enable family inheritance tax planning.

  • Advising numerous clients on using trust structures to mitigate potential capital gains tax liabilities, particularly in the case of second properties. 
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