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What happens to your digital legacy when you die?

on May 12, 2016 9:23:56 AM By | Kings Court Trust |
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Why should I prepare a Will?

on May 11, 2016 4:13:13 PM By | Kings Court Trust |
It is estimated that two-thirds of people in the UK haven’t prepared a Will, so if you are yet to write one then you are not alone. However, what you may not realise is that without one you have no say in what happens to your estate when you die.
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What is a LPA and how would it help me?

on May 10, 2016 4:24:52 PM By | Kings Court Trust |
Whilst many of us understand the benefits of having a Will, you may be less familiar with a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) which appoints someone to help you make your own decisions or make decisions on your behalf.
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Dying Matters Awareness week 9–15 May

on May 9, 2016 9:24:07 AM By | Kings Court Trust |
Each year, the Dying Matters Coalition runs an annual awareness week which provides an opportunity to place the importance of talking about dying, death and bereavement on the national agenda.
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Lucian Freud’s estate uses portrait to offset Inheritance Tax bill

on Apr 28, 2016 9:58:13 AM By | Kings Court Trust |
A self-portrait by Lucian Freud is to go on display at the National Portrait Gallery after he left it to the nation in lieu of paying Inheritance Tax.
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Could there be a battle ahead over Prince’s fortune?

on Apr 26, 2016 2:24:31 PM By | Kings Court Trust |
Prince is currently being mourned across the world by a generation of fans who adored his eclectic musical style, flamboyant stage presence and ground breaking albums. During his lifetime he sold over 100 million records, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time.
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Kings Court Trust's new look - We are the estate administration people

on Apr 19, 2016 2:01:47 PM By | Kings Court Trust |
We are delighted to introduce the new look Kings Court Trust to our clients and business partners. Our new brand reflects the values that we stand for as a business - to help families move on.
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Lynda Bellingham’s sons taking legal action to challenge her Will

on Apr 14, 2016 11:59:00 AM By | Kings Court Trust |
Lynda Bellingham’s sons are looking to take legal action to challenge her Will, accusing their stepfather of failing to distribute their inheritance in line with her wishes.
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Significant increase in homeowners liable for Inheritance Tax

on Apr 13, 2016 11:59:00 AM By | Kings Court Trust |
Almost a quarter of homes sold for more than the Inheritance Tax (IHT) threshold last year, making their owners’ heirs liable to a 40% IHT bill. The number of sold properties valued above the £325,000 threshold increased to 24%, up from 13% in 2009.
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