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Wills

Making a will: what would happen to your pet in the event of your death?

Making a Will: Pets, Pensions and Personal Belongings – Three Of The Less Obvious Things You Should Consider

15th July 2019

Making a Will You probably know that when making a will there are important decisions to make about who your executor should be and who to leave your assets to. Don't forget to consider the less ...Read more

Do I need a Scottish will, an English will or both?

Do I need a Scottish will, an English will or both?

14th January 2019

It’s common nowadays for people to have lived in both Scotland and England and to have assets both north and south of the border. So: do you need a Scottish will, an English will or both? What’s the ...Read more

Will Aid 2018

Gibson Kerr are Participating in Will Aid 2018

3rd October 2018 by Stuart Millar

We are delighted to announce that Gibson Kerr will be participating in Will Aid 2018 during the month of November. The charity Will-writing scheme has been running for the past 30 years; working ...Read more

Guardianship order

Should I have a Living Will?

19th September 2018

What is a Living Will? A Living Will is a document in which you write down your views about medical or healthcare treatment you may need in the future.  It would be used if you are ever unable to ...Read more

Christmas: A Time for Gifting?

6th December 2017 by Stuart Millar

At this time of year, making gifts to others is always at the forefront of our minds. It is also worth considering, however, that the joy of gifting could also improve your inheritance tax ...Read more

Digital Legacy: Should your Facebook account be included in your will?

11th October 2016

As digital assets become a vital part of our lives, should we account for them when writing a will? WHEN it comes to writing a will most of us think to take account of the physical assets such as your ...Read more

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