Book cover of Your Last Gift: Getting your Affairs in Order

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"Bravo. This is about as useful as a book can be." Stephen Fry

Does the idea of getting your affairs in order fill you with dread?

Your Last Gift is a practical step-by-step guide to getting your paperwork together, to help your loved ones.…

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1 author picked Your Last Gift as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I have been fortunate to know Matthew Hutton for decades. In his professional career, he qualified as a solicitor specializing in private client tax and became an excellent tax lecturer in this field. In retirement, he became an ordained minister in the Church of England, and during this time he has also found time to write the one book that complements my own book.

I have found it so useful in writing my own guide for my family to help them deal with my assets after I have died. I liked the pithy quotes interspersing the practical steps I should…

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