Wills have long offered people around the UK a way to manage their estates and pass their assets on to their loved ones. Despite significant legal and technological advancements over…
Navigating a divorce is always challenging for clients. If they want to make the process as smooth as possible and ensure assets are split fairly, they may benefit from the…
The responsibility of supporting clients doesn’t always stop with their passing, as a key aspect of our assistance is to help ensure their wishes are honoured and their legacy remains…
Experiencing the loss of a spouse, partner, or other close family member is one of the most challenging events your clients can face. Alongside the grief, there’s often a daunting…
Last year there was an interesting article in the Guardian about a teacher who was struggling to finalise her divorce as she had waited over three months for the Teachers’…
Divorce is a complex and emotionally challenging process, with financial settlements playing a vital role in ensuring a fair and secure outcome for both parties. Among the many financial considerations,…
Not only is divorce likely to be an incredibly stressful experience for your clients, but it can also end up being very expensive. A recent study by Legal & General…
Divorce is one of the most challenging life events your clients can face, and the financial and legal complexities of dividing shared assets often add to the stress. The family…
Welcome to the winter edition of the Bluesky bulletin. In this instalment, we look back on 2024, congratulate Natasha on her wedding, and reflect on other events of the last…
This month, Bluesky’s very own Rob Starling breaks down some of the key details of the pension commencement lump sum (PCLS), formerly known as the “tax-free lump sum.” From its…
How joint meetings can transform the client experience
Clients often come to professionals with problems that don’t fit neatly into one discipline. For instance, divorce often involves multiple financial considerations as well as legal issues. Estate planning involves…
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Why your clients need to review their life insurance policies after their divorce
Your divorcing clients may focus their efforts on reassessing key arrangements, such as dividing their assets, updating their wills, and agreeing on their childcare commitments. While all of this is…
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4 reasons cashflow modelling can be useful in divorce
Divorce can significantly affect your client’s financial standing, as well as their future plans and long-term stability. They may see their household income fall, or they might have to sell…
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