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• Making or changing your Will under Lockdown

  

  21 Apr, 2020 Posted By: Lisa Morgan

  As the UK’s lockdown continues for another three weeks, and  with the likelihood of the restrictions remaining in place for the foreseeable future, the Private Client department at FDC Law have seen an increase of interest in making and updating Wills. We have put together a short blog to answer the most common enquiries raised as to... read more.
  Tags: Private Client , Wills and Probate , Wills

• Helping Charities in your Will

  

  11 Dec, 2015 Posted By: D.Collins

  According to recent research carried out for the Cabinet Office and Charities Aid Foundation, around 35% of people want to give money to charity when they die, but in practice only around 7% do so.   Part of this is, no doubt, due to the number of us who put off making a will – around 1 in 3 people in the UK die without a will,... read more.
  Tags: Charity , Private Client , Wills

• House Prices Still Rising

  

  02 Nov, 2015 Posted By: J. Wood

  Figures released by the Land Registry on 28th October show that House Prices in England have increased 1%  in September, and by 5.3% over the 12 months since August 2014.   Obviously National figures don’t necessarily reflect the local reality : average prices in London have risen by almost 10% and have fallen in some parts of... read more.
  Tags: Local Community , Property

• Congratulations to Frome Council

  

  29 Oct, 2015 Posted By: M. Taylor

  Frome has often found itself in the news for good reasons, being regularly reported to be among the best places in the UK to live in.   On 27th October it scooped another accolade, when the National Association of Local Councils awarded Frome Council the coveted ‘Council of the Year’ award at its annual ‘Star Councils’... read more.
  Tags: Local Community , Frome

• Supporting Bath RUH

  

  26 Aug, 2015 Posted By: D.Collins

  Make or update your Will in September and support the Royal United Hospital, Bath. People across the Royal United Hospital’s catchment area are being urged to put their affairs in order by making or updating  their Wills, as the hospital sees its first ever Make a Will Month scheme.  FDC Law are delighted to announce that we will... read more.
  Tags: Private Client , Sponsorship , Local Community