THE FATE OF MR WALLIAMS highlights a long-standing ...

Millions of families are at risk of complications during probate or unexpected inheritance-tax (IHT) bills. One in four (27%) over-55s have no will in place, according to insurer Canada Life. If you d

Following an individual’s death in Scotland, the civil courts had a process known as ‘confirmation’, the equivalent of ‘probate’ in England, Wales and Ireland, through which an executor could be appoi

A Queer Inheritance: Alternative Histories in the National ...

I HOPE this is the last time I’ll sit at home watching the Winter Olympics on telly,” I said. Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean were kneeling on the ice. “In four years’ time, I want to be there, cov

ICY sleet hit the restaurant window, making me glad I was in the warmth of the restaurant, until Luca appeared from the kitchen, wearing a frown. “Sorry, bella Bella, we’ve another order for delivery,