How the pandemic has affected life insurance rates and what your clients need to know
The consequences of the pandemic have been widespread throughout society and the insurance industry has not been shielded from [...]
3 valuable lessons for dealing with the fallout from divorce
Divorce can be an emotionally draining process with the fallout affecting separating spouses in a variety of ways. When [...]
Arranging maintenance cover for a divorced client
A man in his 70s and a woman in her 60s with a property worth £4 million. Their existing lifetime mortgage of £1.6 million had a relatively high interest rate of just above 7%, which meant that the amount owing was increasing rapidly. The couple were concerned about the loss of equity from their property.
“Keep it in the family” – download our comprehensive new Inheritance Tax guide now
Conversations about money are rarely easy or straightforward, particularly when family is involved. Despite this, it’s important for your [...]
Why it’s so important to seek specialist advice when arranging high-net-worth life insurance
For most people, life insurance is an important part of protecting their family and other dependents. For a high-net-worth (HNW) [...]
UK REAL-ESTATE AND THE REGISTER OF FOREIGN OWNERS
UK REAL-ESTATE AND THE REGISTER OF FOREIGN OWNERS: BE PREPARED FOR NEW REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS. As a transparency measure, the [...]
REDUCE IHT ON YOUR LONDON PROPERTY: AN INTERVIEW WITH MICHELLE CARTWRIGHT
Our international insurance specialist, Michelle Cartwright, recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by Jeremy McGivern of Mercury Homesearch. Jeremy [...]
NEW UK REGISTER TO IDENTIFY FOREIGN OWNERS OF PROPERTY
NEW UK REGISTER TO IDENTIFY FOREIGN OWNERS OF PROPERTY WILL EXPOSE BRITISH EXPATS AND OVERSEAS NATIONALS TO MAJOR INHERITANCE [...]
BUSINESS AS USUAL – WELL, NEARLY!
Spring has most certainly sprung and at John Lamb it is business as usual; we continue to provide expert, [...]
HELPING TO NAVIGATE UNCERTAIN TIMES
The last few weeks have been full of highs and lows. I feel like that’s just the way the [...]