Why is succession planning important?
Succession planning helps you to decide what to do with your wealth and how it is dealt with in the future for your family.
Benefits of succession could include the following:
- Help manage a large inheritance
- Minimise Inheritance Tax on your assets
- Decide who controls your assets
- Appoint professionals to manage your assets and business interests
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