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FAQs

  • Why is it important to have a Will?
  • What happens if I die without a Will?
  • When should I update my Will?
  • What is Inheritance Tax and how can I reduce it?
  • What’s the difference between a Will and a Trust?
  • Do I need a solicitor to write my Will?

Richard Dundee

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Richard specialises in non-contentious Trust and Estate Administration matters.

"Wright Hassall advises its high net worth clients on contentious and non-contentious private wealth matters, such as tax and estate planning, probate and trusts. The team offers a "very strong and professional set-up," according to an observer."

Chambers HNW UK

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