How does your garden grow?

Can you remember the nursery rhyme about Mary? Although reputed to refer to an increase in graveyards under the reign of Mary Tudor I was reminded of it this week when I was fortunate to attend RHS Chelsea – what a feast for the senses! Although I am a very keen...

To move or not to move?

What did you do over the weekend? We went to look at a property that is for sale – we had not planned to do so but the photograph in our local paper caught our eye and piqued our interest and with Saturday being an “Open Day” for the Selling Agents off we went. The...

You can’t take it with you when you go….

However thanks to a recent court decision there is more certainty that your wishes will be followed after your death. The law regarding inheritance Act Claims has recently been clarified following the recent Supreme Court decision in the case of Ilot v The Blue Cross...

Blueprint or Whitewash?

The long awaited housing white paper “Fixing our Broken Housing Market” has been published. Does it tell us anything new about the Government’s plans for the housing market? It acknowledges the issue of high housing costs where 2.2 million households spend a third or...

Wills – Who Should you Choose to be your Executor?

So, you’ve made the decision to make a Will and you know who you want to leave your home and cash assets to. But who to choose as your Executor isn’t always as obvious or an easy to choice. Let’s start with what an Executor does. Your Executor tries to ensure that...
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