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Here we will publish all our blog posts. The articles we write can be about anything from the changes in law to self help guides with information to help you support your loved ones. All articles are written by the staff of Argo Life & Legacy, not a third party writers.
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Oct 14, 20223 min read
What is an insane delusion?
In the case of Re Clitheroe deceased a dispute arose in the estate of the late Jean Clitheroe which resulted in John Clitheroe arguing...
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Oct 11, 20222 min read
What is deprivation of capital?
The term deprivation of capital is commonly used when discussing care fees and funding. It describes an act carried out by an...
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Oct 9, 20222 min read
The local authority has a duty to meet care needs
The Care Act 2014 sets out very clearly that a local authority has a during to meet an adult's care and support needs if they reach the...
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Oct 6, 20222 min read
Reforms to social care funding
If everything goes to plan, and lets face it, what is at the moment, the Government's care amendments will begin in October 2023. There...
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Aug 28, 20223 min read
What is a life interest trust?
You may have read our earlier article in which we spoke about quality street chocolates and discretionary trusts. We thought you might...
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Aug 25, 20223 min read
What is a discretionary trust?
It was Forrest Gump who said "life is like a box of chocolates". He was not wrong as you never know what you gonna get! The same can be...
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Aug 22, 20222 min read
What is a trustee?
There is a technical definition of a trustee which talks about fiduciary duties and legal responsibilities but that does not mean much to...
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Aug 19, 20223 min read
What should happen when I make a will
We have focused in previous articles on why wills are important, how they help you plan for the future, react to change and protect your...
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Aug 16, 20222 min read
Register with the Trust Registration Service
Right now, the most important thing for a trustee to do is make sure they have registered their trust with the Trust Registration Service...
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Jun 7, 20222 min read
Do I have to pay Inheritance Tax?
HMRC has revealed that it has seen an increase in the amount of tax paid on death in England and Wales for the period to April 2022. ...
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May 31, 20222 min read
Why does Argo want you to make your will?
Kelly is the founder of Argo Life & Legacy, a legacy for her grandmother. Argo exists to give a voice to those who struggle to be heard...
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May 26, 20222 min read
What happens to my dog when I die?
Pets are precious; after all, they are your best friends and part of the family. Cats can live for 20 years, dogs can live for fifteen...
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May 24, 20221 min read
I don't have a will
People will always find a reason to put off making a will. They focus on the tiny details and forget the bigger picture. They blame...
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May 22, 20222 min read
You must make a new will if you are considering divorce or separation
If you want to protect your assets because you are considering divorce or separation, Argo can help you make a new will so you avoid the...
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May 20, 20221 min read
Make sure you change your will when circumstances change.
Almost as dangerous as not making a will is doing nothing when circumstances change. It’s easy to do nothing and before you know it time...
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May 17, 20222 min read
You must invest in a will as well as a wedding rings if you are getting married!
Everything changes when you get married. You don’t just promise to love and to cherish and to honour and obey. You also become part of...
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May 14, 20222 min read
I want to cut someone out of my will
More people than you think have estranged family members or are subject to significant family disagreements. Exercising care and caution...
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May 10, 20222 min read
Why it is important to make a will
why it is important to make a will
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May 10, 20221 min read
Do you employ a veteran?
Did you know that if you employ a veteran you could be eligible for a National Insurance holiday for the first year they work with you?...
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Apr 5, 20222 min read
How can I help someone with aphasia?
how can i help someone with aphasia? Make a lasting power of attorney
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