01962 776 442 admin@lawskills.co.uk
  • About Us
  • Services
  • Courses
  • Free Resources
  • Online Shop
    • LawSkills Digest
    • Online Courses
    • Upcoming Webinars
    • Webinar Archive
    • Technical Packs
    • Quarterly Updates
  • Articles
  • Contact us
    Legal Support and Training for Private Client Solicitors and Practitioners
    • About Us
    • Services
    • Courses
    • Free Resources
    • Online Shop
      • LawSkills Digest
      • Online Courses
      • Upcoming Webinars
      • Webinar Archive
      • Technical Packs
      • Quarterly Updates
    • Articles
    • Contact us

    Article Category

    Monthly Archive for: "October, 2015"
     FATCA reporting – help is on hand

    FATCA reporting – help is on hand

    October 20, 2015

    Most of us are fully aware of what FATCA means and the work that has to be done to ensure compliance. However, we have noticed a split in the camp between practitioners. There are those for [...]

    Read More 0
       Can the Data Protection Act 1998 be used to gain disclosure of trust documents?

      Can the Data Protection Act 1998 be used to gain disclosure of trust documents?

      October 16, 2015

      Permission to appeal has now been granted in Dawson-Damer v Taylor Wessing LLP [2015] EWHC 2366 (Ch). It is a fascinating case and raises the prospect of the Data Protection Act 1998 (“the DPA”) [...]

      Read More 0
         How complex can restrictions in a LPAs be?

        How complex can restrictions in a LPAs be?

        October 12, 2015

        In this case the Public Guardian (PG) refused to register a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) with 8 pages of carefully drafted complex restrictions and conditions. He took the view that most of [...]

        Read More 0
           Targeted inheritance tax relief

          Targeted inheritance tax relief

          October 9, 2015

          There was an unexpected extension to the proposed IHT relief available to members of the emergency services when the relevant section of the Finance Bill 2015 was published. The extension is in [...]

          Read More 0
             The practical application of ‘Agricultural Value’

            The practical application of ‘Agricultural Value’

            October 9, 2015

            All farm tax advisors are very mindful of the need to restrict Agricultural Property Relief (APR) to agricultural value in accordance with section 115(3) IHTA 1984. The practical application of [...]

            Read More 0
               7 Facts about Equity Release

              7 Facts about Equity Release

              October 7, 2015

              Here I set out what is available to a client considering Equity Release and suggest some of the dos and don’ts for them. My views on Equity Release are that it should be the avenue of last [...]

              Read More 0
                 Selling a Spanish Property Out of Probate

                Selling a Spanish Property Out of Probate

                October 2, 2015

                In many cases- whether spouse to spouse inheritance, or passing down the family line- beneficiaries wish quickly to sell inherited Spanish properties. In order to complete a Spanish property [...]

                Read More 0
                  Categories
                  Synergy Conference 2022
                  An Introduction To Probate
                  An Introduction To Personal Injury Trusts - Webinar for Private Client Lawyers
                  LawSkills Webinars

                  LawSkills

                  Rose Cottage, Woodman Lane
                  Sparsholt Winchester SO21 2NS

                  tel: 01962 776 442

                  email: admin@lawskills.co.uk

                  LawSkills holds a CLA licence confirming copyright compliance

                  copyright made simple
                  Advertise on LawsSkills website

                  Copyright All Rights Reserved © 2022
                  • Website Credits
                  • Privacy Policy
                  • Terms Of Website
                  • Terms Of Sale
                  • Advertiser Terms & Conditions
                  • Disclaimer
                  • General Public
                  This website uses cookies for functionality and to help us to improve the experience of the website. By continuing to use this website, you accept their use or you can also change your personal settings.

                  Cookie settings ACCEPT
                  Privacy & Cookies Policy

                  Privacy Overview

                  This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.
                  Necessary
                  Always Enabled
                  Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
                  Functional
                  Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features.
                  CookieDurationDescription
                  bcookie2 yearsLinkedIn sets this cookie from LinkedIn share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser ID.
                  languagesessionThis cookie is used to store the language preference of the user.
                  Performance
                  Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.
                  Analytics
                  Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
                  CookieDurationDescription
                  _ga2 yearsThe _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.
                  _gat_gtag_UA_1353916_11 minuteSet by Google to distinguish users.
                  _gid1 dayInstalled by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.
                  CONSENT2 yearsYouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data.
                  Advertisement
                  Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.
                  CookieDurationDescription
                  bscookie2 yearsThis cookie is a browser ID cookie set by Linked share Buttons and ad tags.
                  VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE5 months 27 daysA cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
                  YSCsessionYSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
                  yt-remote-connected-devicesneverYouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video.
                  yt-remote-device-idneverYouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video.
                  Others
                  Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet.
                  CookieDurationDescription
                  li_gc2 yearsNo description
                  Save & Accept