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Aidan Grant: "Arguably one of the biggest issues the increase throws up is the catch-22 of how executors will fund these new fees."
The prospect of Brexit has not impeded the government's plans for a hike in probate fees and so, writes Aidan Grant, advisers need to consider how clients could be affected and where savings might be made
In recent months, despite the parliamentary timetable being filled with Brexit discussions, the government has persevered with the introduction of a sharp hike in the probate fees on larger estates, which...
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