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Heirs and Affairs

Heirs and Affairs

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 Heirs and Affairs, the podcast from Clarke Willmott’s Private Client team. Clarke Willmott’s private client experts delve into the intricacies of, and find solutions to, complex wills, inheritance tax, trusts, and planning. Helping you to support your clients both domestic and international to save tax and protect assets for their families. Find out more at https://www.clarkewillmott.com/Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. Economics
Episodes
  • Nuptial Agreements for Farming Families

    Nuptial Agreements for Farming Families
    Aug 12 2025

    Join Tom Chiffers and Holly Smith in this episode of the Heirs and Affairs podcast from Clarke Willmott, as they explore how nuptial agreements aren’t just for Hollywood marriages, they can protect the assets of farming families.

    Holly, a family law expert, clarifies misconceptions around nuptial agreements and explains the important role they can play in preserving generational wealth.

    Essential listening for anyone with an interest in modern estate planning.
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    35 mins
  • Lifetime Trusts for Farming Families

    Lifetime Trusts for Farming Families
    May 15 2025

    In this episode, Tom Chiffers and David Maddock discuss the intricacies of trusts, particularly focusing on lifetime trusts for farmers and landowners.

    They discuss the fundamentals of trusts, their uses in asset protection, and the implications of recent changes in inheritance tax legislation.

    The conversation also covers capital gains tax considerations and the role of discretionary trusts in estate planning.

    The episode wraps up with a discussion on the flexibility and strategic advantages that trusts offer in achieving your financial goals.
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    35 mins
  • Succession Planning for Farming Families

    Succession Planning for Farming Families
    May 15 2025
    In this episode of the Clarke Willmott Farming Heirs and Affairs Podcast, Tom Chiffers and Philip Whitcomb discuss the critical topic of succession planning for farming families, especially in light of recent changes in inheritance tax legislation. They cover the importance of effective communication among family members and advisors, and the various tax implications that arise during the succession planning process. The conversation also covers recent changes in inheritance tax rules, the relevance of capital gains tax, and the advantages of different business structures for farming families. Finally, they provide practical tips for initiating and managing the succession planning process effectively.
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    30 mins
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