11/13/2025 2:23:48 PM Movember: Taking care of your health and your legacy By Helen Stott Movember is more than moustaches; it’s a global movement encouraging men to take charge of their health, from physical wellbeing to...
11/13/2025 1:15:51 PM Planning for your digital assets: what you need to know By Beth Parlane In today’s increasingly digital world, many of us hold assets online - whether it’s social media accounts, photos, emails, or even...
11/3/2025 9:18:30 AM Ghosts, ghouls and…wills By Nikhil Handa As the winter nights draw in and with Halloween just in the rear-view mirror, everyone is thinking ghosts, ghouls and the world beyond....
10/27/2025 2:40:53 PM Appointing guardians in your will: Key considerations for parents By Helen Stott For parents, one of the most significant and sensitive decisions when preparing a will is the appointment of guardians for their...
10/3/2025 2:12:08 PM Dame Patricia Routledge: a legacy of laughter and the wisdom of planning ahead By Helen Stott The recent passing of Dame Patricia Routledge has prompted reflection not only on her extraordinary career but also on the importance of...
9/29/2025 4:20:13 PM Navigating estate planning in modern families: Avoiding disputes over wills and inheritance By Lucy Bluck Today's world is becoming increasingly more complex, with blended households, estranged relationships and digital assets becoming...
8/5/2025 12:16:02 PM Tying up loose ends – The problem of forgotten assets for estate administrations By Nikhil Handa This morning, I was interested to read on BBC News about the problem of millions of pounds worth of unclaimed premium bond winnings. The...
7/1/2025 2:00:46 PM Can AI write your will? (With a twist at the end) By Nikhil Handa Before you read on, a quick heads-up: there’s a twist at the end of this article. It’s worth sticking around for. In recent years,...
6/4/2025 1:47:42 PM Who can you trust? Choosing trustees in your will By Nikhil Handa Yesterday, the BBC reported on the sad case of Katherine and Gerald Hill, two trustees who have been found guilty of fraud for...
5/22/2025 3:24:27 PM STEP welcomes Will law reform By Lucy Bluck Given that we are fast approaching the 200 year anniversary of the Wills Act 1837, it only seems logical that the law on wills could do...
4/11/2025 2:58:49 PM Lasting Powers of Attorney and the importance of planning for the future By Douglas Houghton This recent BBC article tells the story of an elderly man, John Wilcox, who was cut off from his wife and family by his granddaughter,...
3/3/2025 4:10:26 PM Who is Mr Hyde? Explaining who your beneficiaries are when you make a will By Nikhil Handa This weekend I finally found the time to watch the BBC’s recent film of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and I was pleasantly surprised to learn...