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Deaths of cyclists and pedestrians on Europe’s roads

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The UK leaving the EU has coincided with a report being released from the European Transport Safety Council – which shows cyclists & pedestrians remain the most vulnerable road users.

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Devon and Cornwall road deaths spike

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Road deaths in Devon and Cornwall have been particularly high in August, fatal road traffic claims can be avoided by exercising more care.

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Don’t leave it too late: IHT on gifts skyrocket

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Wills & probate solicitors
The amount of inheritance tax (IHT) paid on gifts has seen a 153% increase since 2011, lawyers are warning people to address their financial planning to avoid being caught out.

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Emma Barry

Emma Barry

Senior Associate – Tax & Trusts

Taunton
Advising Trustees, Individuals and Executors on various taxation issues, to include inheritance tax, capital gains tax, income tax and stamp duty land tax, looking both at the UK based implications but can address aspects with offshore elements when these arise.
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Energy white paper launched

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In mid-November, the Government outlined its 10-point plan for a Green Industrial Revolution which set the scene for future political direction and priorities. Like many, I awaited with interest the publication of the Government Energy White Paper, which was released earlier this week.

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Executors: why you should advertise for creditors

Wills & probate solicitors
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We explain why advertising for creditors can help protect executors from personal liability to the deceased’s debt. For advice, call 0800 652 8025. Free initial consultation. Award winning national firm based in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

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Financial planning, investments, inheritance tax and Trusts

Court of Protection solicitors
Legal Services
Managing the finances of someone who’s lost capacity to do so? Get expert legal advice on inheritance tax, asset protection, business succession and more.

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Five New Year Resolutions to Protect Your Family Wealth

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Private wealth services
Clarke Willmott’s private capital team suggests some strategic resolutions that will help protect your family and its wealth.

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Gareth Schofield

Partner

Bristol, Cardiff, London and Southampton
Gareth Schofield is a partner in Clarke Willmott solicitors’ Bristol Family team specialising in divorce settlements and cohabitation disputes.
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Georgia Collier - Private Capital Solicitor - Clarke Willmott Southampton

Georgia Collier

Associate

Bristol
Georgia is an Associate in our Bristol Private Capital team specialising in estate planning, Wills and trusts
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Giving land and property to charity need not be taxing

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Charities
Gifts of property or land to charities can burden people with a hefty tax bill if they are not administered properly, Jacqui Lazare, a senior associate lawyer has warned.

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