Insights 12 May 2016
Bonds of Caution - another reason to have a Will?
A Bond of Caution (pronounced ‘kayshun’) is type of insurance policy which executors are required to submit to obtain Confirmation on most estates the...
News 9 May 2016
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Peter Tweedie as Chairman
Peter Tweedie, corporate partner who joined the firm with the Shield & Kyd merger four years ago, has been elected chairman
Insights 5 May 2016
Help your family by having the right papers in the right places
Sorting through piles of paperwork is an unwelcome task for Executors – either because they cannot find key documents, or because there are mountains ...
News 3 May 2016
Lindsays has cemented Dundee presence according to The Courier
The Courier today (Tuesday 3 May 2016) published an article describing our ongoing growth in Dundee following an interview by Andy Argo with Alasdair ...
News 27 April 2016
Shared parental leave and pay to be extended to working grandparents
The government is proposing to extend the right to shared parental leave and pay to working grandparents which may add to the already complex requirem...
News 25 April 2016
A good first decade for Dundee’s OSCR
In the UK press, positive coverage of charities has been scarce recently. But north of the border, the story is brighter, and one reason for that can ...
Insights 11 April 2016
What are the rules for gift giving and IHT?
Following recent revelations about the Prime Minister’s personal tax affairs and criticism that a financial gift from his mother amounts to tax avoida...
News 11 April 2016
Mental Welfare Commission calls for a major reform of the Adult’s with Incapacity Act
It is widely acknowledged that The Adult’s with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 is in need of updating to improve the 16 year old system which is now s...
Insights 7 April 2016
How can the law protect someone facing domestic violence?
Domestic violence situations such as the current storyline in The Archers are all too common but support and protection are available, advises Jennife...
