Estate Planning during a divorce

Estate Planning during a divorce

Our Recommendations In an already stressful and difficult time, the last thing you want to be worrying about is estate planning. While you are still married, even if separated but not divorced, your spouse still has a claim to your estate. Ensure your Will, Life...
Three-step approach to ensuring your wishes are carried out at the end of your life

Three-step approach to ensuring your wishes are carried out at the end of your life

As Christmas rolls round and families are looking at plans to get together, a lot of us are thinking about how to look after both ourselves and our loved ones in later life. Preparing for the future covers many topics and situation, for instance who are your...
Form 17 – adjusting the split of property income between couples

Form 17 – adjusting the split of property income between couples

The Income Tax Act 2007 (section 836) allows for income from properties that are jointly owned by married couples or civil partners that live together, to be legally split 50/50. Changes to the default 50/50 split on property income can be declared using what’s known...