Estate Planning & Trusts

Estate planning involves organizing your assets to ensure they are managed and distributed according to your wishes, with trusts serving as a powerful tool to shield your family’s inheritance and financial security.

Estate Planning
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Create a Trust and Secure Peace of Mind for Your Loved Ones

All our trusts are bespoke, crafted with care through personal consultation, to meet your unique needs. Our Family Protection Trust minimizes inheritance tax, our Pilot Trust ensures inheritance insurance & our Asset Protection Trust shields your assets from care home fees. Together, these trusts offer tailored solutions to protect your estate, save on probate costs and provide peace of mind for your loved ones.

PILOT TRUSTS

Protect your inheritance tax insurance policy from falling into your estate for IHT purposes with our bespoke pilot trust from

£ 695

Call our legally trained Trust team to draft your Pilot Trust

ASSET PROTECTION Trusts

Is the prospect of losing your home to care home fees a constant worry. Asset Protection Trusts can prevent or minimise large fees

£ 1595

Let our professional Trust team review your estate &  plan your options.

Family Protection TRUST

Want to preserve your home, assets and avoid overpaying inheritance tax? A Family Protection Trust can secure your legacy.

£ 2000

Call our specialist Trust team to review your estate & plan your options.

Make it Personal

Our team will ask you some simple questions about yourself, family, assets and inheritance wishes. We will create your personalised client report and guide you through creating your personalised estate plan. 

Print & Sign Your Trust

Our UK legally qualified trust team will combine your wishes, intended trustees and beneficiaries with the precise language of our individually crafted Trusts. You simply review, sign and have them witnessed.

Fund Your Trust

Transfer your assets into the ownership of the Trust. The Trustees then take control and assets are protected. We can assist in the preparation of transfers and Trustee guidance. 

OUR GUIDES

 WHY IS A TRUST IMPORTANT PROTECT YOUR HOME AND SAVE INHERITANCE TAX?

Frequently Asked Questions

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The trust must be created when the person is mentally capable of agreeing to the document, or it won’t be legally binding. When the person dies or becomes incapable of handling their financial affairs, the trustee or successor trustee takes over.

The court-supervised process that manages the distribution of your assets when you die. Assets held in trust typically aren’t subject to probate, which can be a long, costly process.

Probate proceedings are usually public record, but assets in a living trust can avoid probate and maintain privacy.

Living trusts are effective once signed and funded while you’re still alive and they usually aren’t subject to probate, so they’re less likely to be contested after you die.

Have questions or need guidance? LifePartnerWills Trusts support team is here to help. Call us now on 020 3283 8719 or click our call icon to book an online appointment at a time of your own convenience.​