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Local networking

After our recent increase in staff numbers BensonWilliams has now rejoined the Wulfrun Chapter of BNI. We did spend many happy and profitable years as members of this highly successful networking organisation previously, and being part of it again will give our staff access to experienced and qualified professionals in a range of related businesses […]

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Team expansion

A new staff member has joined the team in September 2023. Oliver Stanistreet, son of our director Jim Stanistreet, will be working alongside our experienced will writers as a consultant and administrator. This will free up our existing team to take on more home visits and make your time with us more profitable. This expansion […]

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New staff member

We are delighted to announce that we are welcoming Mary Meacham on board as a full time consultant for the firm from October 2021. Mary has undertaken the IPW Associate Member course, and has passed both the entrance exam and practical assessment with flying colours! Her areas of expertise are wills, lasting powers of attorney, […]

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100 Mile Acorns Cycle Challenge

As part of our sponsorship of Acorns Children’s Hospice, BensonWilliams Director Jim Stanistreet and BensonWilliams Consultant Peter Reynolds are taking on a 100 mile cycle challenge in the summer of 2021, along with a small group of friends who are also supporting the hospice. The day will be grueling, but fun, and we would be […]

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Compton Hospice Will month November 2017

We’re delighted to report that our annual Will month campaign for Compton Hospice was another huge success. Simon Cater from the fund raising team at the hospice has informed us that the November 2017 campaign raised another £4510 in donations, our best result yet! This brings our total raised since the beginning of our partnership […]

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New Inheritance Tax allowances 2017

An additional inheritance tax allowance is available for all deaths on or after 6 April 2017. The new allowance, called the Residence Nil Rate Band, is intended to be straight forward but the specific detail is quite complicated. Subject to meeting the qualifying criteria estates will be able to claim an additional £100,000 threshold allowance […]

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