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Re: Discretionary Will Trust rules Post - 2024
You may have more success with answers to your third question by posting on the 'deaths, funerals and probate' board. https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/categories/deaths-funerals-probate1 -
Re: Renting from council, house clearance after death?
Is there actually an estate anyway? If there isnt they can bill it for fifty million pounds, it wouldnt matter, it wouldnt get paid.3 -
Re: Discretionary Will Trust rules Post - 2024
First, if you set the Trust up correctly then it can't be deprivation of capital as your son has never had the money, you can't deprive yourself of something you never had. This issue can o…1 -
Re: Renting from council, house clearance after death?
Not sure what else we are to do when we have contacted the council numerous times, sent the death certificate and had no reply?1 -
Re: Renting from council, house clearance after death?
I don't believe easily that the council will be a cheap option. I've seen locally them charging for other services that they implied would be free or at least cheap only to have people char…1 -
Re: High income child benefit charge tax question
Just to clarify, you won't be 'paying back more than you received' - as discussed above if there is more tax to be paid back it will be for other reasons. I believe the credits will st…1 -
Re: Renting from council, house clearance after death?
We paid the British Heart Foundation to clear my aunt’s bungalow. She was a massive hoarder. It worked well.3 -
Re: Renting from council, house clearance after death?
When my Mum died this year I informed her landlord (council sheltered housing), then had the paperwork with a date to clear the property by. Everything got sorted through by me (plus helpers) lots di…6 -
Re: Renting from council, house clearance after death?
Presumably you have taken away anything that you wish to keep so it's just a matter of emptying the place and getting things to the tip. Any reason you don't want to use a house clearance f…4 -
Re: Revolut handed customers ID including passports to scammers
I do remember being politely mocked not so long since when I suggested that giving everything short of our DNA code to companies who share it with anyone who asks is not a good idea. No no, I was tol…5
