Prince Philip’s granddaughter Lady Louise, 17, who shares the duke’s love of driving will inherit his carriage and ponies Sources say she will continue to regularly exercise the two black ponies In 2019 Prince Philip was pictured proudly watching her take part in competition The duke took up carriage-driving in his fifties in 1971 By … Read more
Prince Philip’s granddaughter Lady Louise, 17, who shares the duke’s love of driving will inherit his carriage and ponies Sources say she will continue to regularly exercise the two black ponies In 2019 Prince Philip was pictured proudly watching her take part in competition The duke took up carriage-driving in his fifties in 1971 By … Read more
Margaret and Michael Lyons: Married for 46 years A widow who lost her husband in the spring struggled for nearly half a year to get pension firm Buck to begin payments that will be her main source of income. Margaret Lyons, 70, has now inherited the substantial pension from her husband Michael, who built up … Read more
Margaret and Michael Lyons: Married for 46 years A widow who lost her husband in the spring struggled for nearly half a year to get pension firm Buck to begin payments that will be her main source of income. Margaret Lyons, 70, has now inherited the substantial pension from her husband Michael, who built up … Read more
My husband was a firefighter for 30 years but died before getting his state pension – will I inherit it? Steve Webb replies By Steve Webb for This Is Money Published: 10:51 BST, 7 September 2020 | Updated: 10:51 BST, 7 September 2020 I wonder if you could clear up a question for me. I … Read more
My husband died in December 2003. He knew he was dying and so thought he had managed to put all his financial affairs in order. For many, many years he paid ‘state earnings-related pension’ on top of his basic tax so that when he retired he had a very good state pension by paying the … Read more
My husband died in December 2003. He knew he was dying and so thought he had managed to put all his financial affairs in order. For many, many years he paid ‘state earnings-related pension’ on top of his basic tax so that when he retired he had a very good state pension by paying the … Read more
My elderly mum died recently leaving the family home, which was in her sole name as my dad died many years ago, to my older brother and I. He is actually a half-brother – my mum’s son from her first marriage – and is now 65, single and childless. He has had, since he was … Read more
Will I inherit any of my terminally ill husband’s state pension when he dies? Steve Webb replies By Steve Webb for This Is Money Published: 07:36 BST, 30 March 2020 | Updated: 07:36 BST, 30 March 2020 I receive £150 state pension in my own right. My husband is terminally ill now. Will I receive … Read more
I have had a difficult relationship with my father for over 15 years. I moved out of the family home and set up home with my partner with whom I now have a family. All communication ceased with my father and we have barely spoken since that time. My grandfather owned a significant property portfolio … Read more