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Personal Law

Lindsay Maclean with carer of the year Alison Morrison

Edinburgh Local Hero Awards: And the winner is …

16th December 2021

Now in their fourth year, the Edinburgh Local Hero Awards celebrate the amazing people who make our city such a wonderful place. This year's ceremony took place on Thursday 9th December at the ...Read more

Inheritance Tax planning for unmarried couples

Inheritance Tax Planning for Unmarried Couples

21st October 2021 by Stuart Millar

Unmarried couples may overlook the need for inheritance tax (IHT) planning. Various tax advantages are available in the UK to those who are married or are in civil partnerships. Inheritance tax is no ...Read more

My partner has died without a will; what are my rights?

My partner has died without a will; what are my rights?

8th September 2020 by Stuart Millar

The coronavirus pandemic has sadly claimed the lives of many people in Scotland before their time. Someone who is taken ill suddenly may not have the opportunity to make a will. If your partner has ...Read more

Estate planning in the event of serious illness

Estate Planning in the Event of Serious Illness: Five Things To Think About

10th May 2019 by Stuart Millar

A serious illness diagnosis is extremely difficult for you and your family. It can be easy to forget the practical aspects of what may lie ahead. However, estate planning and sorting out your affairs ...Read more

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