Nicola Richardson - Richardson's Wills | Will Writers UK https://www.richardsonswills.co.uk Thu, 03 Nov 2022 15:10:24 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/www.richardsonswills.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-signature-and-pen-1.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Nicola Richardson - Richardson's Wills | Will Writers UK https://www.richardsonswills.co.uk 32 32 212946535 Who deals with property when someone dies? https://www.richardsonswills.co.uk/who-deals-with-property-when-someone-dies/ Thu, 27 Oct 2022 12:53:09 +0000 https://www.richardsonswills.co.uk/?p=2518 The responsibility of dealing with the deceased’s property falls to the Executor (when there’s a Will) or the Administrator (when there’s no Will). This means that if anything happens to the property after the owner dies, they are responsible for resolving the issue.  Before dealing with the property, it’s important to ascertain how the property […]

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]]> 2518 A Guide to Inheritance Tax https://www.richardsonswills.co.uk/a-guide-to-inheritance-tax/ Mon, 10 Oct 2022 08:46:42 +0000 https://www.richardsonswills.co.uk/?p=2466 Not many people’s estates are affected by inheritance tax. In fact, according to HMRC, only 5% of estates have to pay it.  However, if your estate is large enough to incur it, it does mean your loved ones won’t inherit as much as you might have intended. Here’s what you need to know about inheritance […]

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]]> 2466 Why is lasting power of attorney so important? https://www.richardsonswills.co.uk/__trashed/ Mon, 10 Oct 2022 08:21:21 +0000 https://www.richardsonswills.co.uk/?p=2461 Lasting power of attorney, or LPA, are legal documents that allow you to nominate someone else to make financial or healthcare decisions on your behalf.  This means the person you nominate (your ‘attorney’) can make decisions about your personal care and decide on your medical treatment (health and welfare LPA), or look after your bank […]

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]]> 2461 How Lasting Power of Attorney would have helped https://www.richardsonswills.co.uk/how-lasting-power-of-attorney-would-have-helped/ Tue, 06 Apr 2021 11:45:21 +0000 https://www.richardsonswills.co.uk/?p=2083 I recently watched the documentary made by Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway, following her husband’s battle with Covid-19. Unfortunately, 53-year-old Derek Draper, husband to Kate Garraway, contracted COVID-19 in March 2020. As Derek still battles the effects of the virus, Kate recently spoke out about her financial struggles as Derek has fallen ill without […]

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]]> 2083 The Distressing Story of a Woman Wanting to Care for Her Mother During Lockdown https://www.richardsonswills.co.uk/the-distressing-story-of-a-woman-wanting-to-care-for-her-mother-during-lockdown/ Fri, 06 Nov 2020 17:00:18 +0000 https://www.richardsonswills.co.uk/?p=2076 Ylenia Angeli, 73, was arrested after trying to remove her mother, 97, from east Yorkshire care home. Ylenia wanted to take her mother home with her rather than leave her in a care home during another period of uncertainty. She told the care home that she was going to remove her mother and left. The […]

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