It would be fair to assume that most people are familiar with the purpose of making a Will, but did you know that Will writing is just one element of estate planning? Although an extremely important component, estate planning goes much further than Will writing, to determine your wishes about wider aspects of your life including your finances, health, care and more.
Mortgages
Three in five first-time buyers depend on the bank of mum and dad in order to get onto the property ladder, according to research by Just Group. In the last five years, 61 per cent of FTBs relied on financial help from relatives in order to purchase a property. In comparison, just 20 per cent of FTBs relied on financial assistance from relatives 30 years ago.
