Blogs & opinions

HMRC investigating more estates for IHT underpayment
Residential property valuations most likely to be queried

Widowed parent's allowance should not depend on marriage: UKSC
Rule excluding cohabitants contrary to Human Rights Convention

Holiday lets: IHT relief after all?
Tribunal accepts case based on activities and services provided

Guidance on declarations in applications for confirmation
SCTS states when marriage/civil partnership declaration not needed

Updates from the Office of the Public Guardian
New Public Guardian; Professional Guardians Scheme update

Stand up to the “invasion”
Support for a campaign to see Scots law in Scottish contracts

Under siege
After the extra money announced for prosecutors and then the police, something has to be done now for the defence sector