Families make 18,000 reclaims for overpaid inheritance tax in three years, often due to a decline in property prices. We ...

An illegitimate child, one whose parents were not legally married, usually has the same claims as any other child under statutory inheritance. Nowadays legitimacy rarely affects an individual’s ...

Understanding your rights to access your inheritance and when you can claim it. by Sarah Dunsby March 20, 2025. written by Sarah Dunsby 20 th Mar 25 12:55 pm.

Two cases from earlier this year provide some useful reminders for practitioners dealing with claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (‘the Act’). The cases of ...