Planning for the future
Planning Ahead Service
The Planning Ahead Service is for anyone who’s interested in making financial plans for the future. It starts with a free 30 minute consultation with the full-service law firm Irwin Mitchell.
Their legal and financial advisers will spend time understanding your situation and goals to create a tailored and costed service plan that meets your needs and aspirations. This could include discounted Lasting Powers of Attorney, inheritance tax, succession planning, financial planning, or a free simple Will. There is no obligation to take up any services after your consultation.
Take the first step towards securing your future.
The benefits
Peace of mind
Family harmony
Expert guidance
Cost savings
How it works
- Register your interest by completing Irwin Mitchell's short questionnaire
- Irwin Mitchell will contact you to schedule your free consultation. They’ll spend time understanding your situation and goals to develop a plan that aligns with your needs and aspirations.
- After your consultation Irwin Mitchell will send you a tailored costed plan for you to decide if you want to go ahead and take up any services.
- Share your feedback! The Planning Ahead Service is a new offer from Macmillan and Irwin Mitchell and your experience matters to us.
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What services are offered as part of this service? And how much will they cost?
Free consultation
Irwin Mitchell will provide a free half hour no obligation consultation in which their legal and financial advisers will provide you with a tailored and costed plan. This will involve looking at finances to help you understand your current financial situation.Updating or writing your Will
Updating or writing your Will is essential in ensuring your loved ones and wishes are protected. Providing your wishes are simple, you Will is offered for free*.Complex Wills - 15% discount
Some Wills are more complex due to various factors or involve disputes.Lasting Powers of Attorney - 15% discount
If you’re worried about losing the ability to manage your own affairs in the future, consider making a Lasting Power of Attorney. This means you appoint someone else to make decisions on your behalf if you lose mental capacity.Succession and Inheritance Tax planning - 15% discount
Succession and Inheritance Tax planning helps to minimise the risk to your legacy and supports you to make and carry out decisions to ensure it is protected for future generations.
* Simple Wills sold by Irwin Mitchell within the Planning Ahead Service will be free to the customer and paid for by Macmillan. Customers also have the option to use Macmillan’s recommended panel of will writing providers through its Free Wills Service. -
Why is Macmillan offering this service?
At Macmillan we know all too well the importance of planning for the future before it’s too late. Updating or writing your Will is an essential part of securing your future.
There is no obligation to leave a gift in your Will but we would hugely value your support in this way. Any gift, however large or small, helps us deliver vital expert care and support to people living with cancer.
Find out more about the impact you can make by leaving a gift in your Will to Macmillan. -
Who are Irwin Mitchell?
Irwin Mitchell are the largest full-service law firm in the UK, which means whatever advice you need or problem you have, they can help.
In addition to being part of the Macmillan free will writing panel, Irwin Mitchell are offering a free half-hour consultation for a range of discounted services as part of the Planning Ahead Service. There is no obligation to take up any services after your free consultation.
Free Will Service
If you don’t need the full Planning Ahead Service and just want to write or update you will, you can use our Free Will Service. Write a simple, legally valid Will and ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes.
Benefits
- Straightforward: A guided process that makes it easy to create a will from the comfort of your home.
- Experienced will-writers: Choose from a panel of trusted providers. They will ensure your will is legally valid.
- Free: A simple will is completely free, with no hidden costs or obligations.
Leaving a gift in your will to Macmillan
Updating or writing your will is an essential part of securing your future. There is no obligation to leave a gift in your will but we would hugely value your support in this way. Any gift, however large or small, helps us deliver vital expert care and support to people living with cancer.
Find out more about the impact you can make by leaving a gift in your will to Macmillan.