Ep 332: Can you protect your house from the local authority?!

Podcast: Medics Money podcast · Medics Money

Opublikowano: 2026-07-07

Find a Solicitor here: https://medicsmoney.co.uk/medical-solicitor/ Cyra hosts Trish Venables, a solicitor at Talbots Law, to explain asset protection as maximising assets preserved for descendants and shielding them from risks such as divorce, care home fees, and means-tested benefits rules. Trish describes discretionary trusts set up in life or via a will, where beneficiaries have no absolute entitlement, supported by private letters of wishes, helping reduce exposure in divorce and allowing disabled beneficiaries to receive support without losing benefits. She outlines practicalities, including trustee selection, Trust Registration Service registration, and inheritance tax (IHT) implications...