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Samantha Armour is nominated in Family Law Awards 2018

We are delighted to announce that Samantha Armour has been shortlisted for Family Law Chartered Legal Executive of the Year Award 2018.

The Family Law Awards were launched to recognise the important work of family lawyers, and celebrate their many successes and outstanding achievements.

What is Inheritance Tax and How Can I Reduce It?

Inheritance Tax (IHT) is tax you pay on your death when you leave certain assets to loved ones more than currently £325,000 at the current rate of 40%.

Inheritance Tax is not payable if the value of your estate you leave is less than £325,000 or you leave your estate to a spouse, civil partner or a UK registered charity.

Our Top FAQs - A Useful Reference if Considering a Divorce

We have set out below some of the questions which are frequently asked when someone is considering or facing divorce or other breakdown of a relationship. We hope that these answers provide a useful starting point for you and help point you in the right direction for further assistance.

None of the answers amount to legal advice in any particular circumstances and you must, of course, seek your own legal advice on your own situation.

If there is any question that you would like to have seen answered on this page, please email me, Richard Owen-Thomas on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and I will add it on the next update.