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Wills, Trusts Donna Hames BA Hons LLB Hons GDL(CPE) MIPW Wills, Trusts Donna Hames BA Hons LLB Hons GDL(CPE) MIPW

What is a ‘right to reside’?

A trust of property in your Will can safeguard your share of your family home in certain situations. Our blog explains how a property trust in your Will could benefit your family.

You may think that Will trusts are only for the super-wealthy, but this is a misconception. We explain all you need to know with a case study example.

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Wills, Trusts Donna Hames BA Hons LLB Hons GDL(CPE) MIPW Wills, Trusts Donna Hames BA Hons LLB Hons GDL(CPE) MIPW

What is a discretionary Will trust?

A discretionary Will trust is like a gift box for your assets. With this legal trust arrangement, your trustees (the people you appoint in your Will) have the authority to decide how your assets are distributed among your beneficiaries.

Let’s look at some of the situations where a discretionary Will trust could be advantageous.

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