Unicorn School

Remember Us in Your Will

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We understand that family come first, but if you can, please consider leaving us a gift in your will. This is one of the easiest ways of making a significant gift. Leaving just 1% of your estate could make a big difference to our work.

Making a Will

There are different types of legacy, including:

  • Residuary legacy 鈥 gifting of your estate after all debts have been cleared. This is an effective way to divide your estate between several people and causes that are important to you.
  • Pecuniary legacy 鈥 a gift of a fixed sum of money (the value of which will decrease over time, as the cost-of-living increases).
  • Specific 鈥 This is a gift of a specific item in your will.

How to Make a Will

Choosing a solicitor 鈥 You will need to find a registered solicitor to help you with your will. You may have a solicitor that you have used before or one that has been recommended to you. If not, the Law Society can help you find a suitable solicitor. Call them on 020 7320 5650.

If you already have a will, you can download a codicil here.

Frequently Asked Questions

We understand that some people would rather not say what is in their will and so you do not have to tell us if you have left us a gift.

However, if you do want to let us know then we would love to hear from you. You can reach us on 01235 608877 or at development@unicornoxford.co.uk. Thank you for your kind support.

If you are thinking about leaving as国际传媒官网入口 a legacy, then the wording below can be used in your will. However, we always recommend that you take professional advice to ensure the legacy meets your personal circumstances. Please note, as国际传媒官网入口 is the legal name for as国际传媒官网入口.

Residuary Gift

I give a X% share of the residue of my estate to as国际传媒官网入口 to be used for its general charitable purposes and I declare that the receipt of their Treasurer or other proper officer shall be a full and sufficient discharge.

Cash Gift

I give free of tax to as国际传媒官网入口, charity number England and Wales 1070807 the sum of 拢 [words and figures] to be used for its general charitable purposes, and I declare that the receipt of their Treasurer or other proper officer shall be a full and sufficient discharge.

Please remember to use our full name 鈥渁s国际传媒官网入口鈥, our registered charity number England and Wales (1070807) and our address as国际传媒官网入口, 20 Marcham Road, Abingdon, OX14 1AA in your will.

Giving a gift to as国际传媒官网入口 could reduce your inheritance tax liability. Gifts to charities are 100% tax free and taken out of your estate before any inheritance tax is calculated. Under current law, if you leave 10% of your net estate to charity, it may reduce the overall rate of inheritance tax you pay. Find out more at How Inheritance Tax works: thresholds, rules and allowances: Overview – GOV.UK

To find out more about inheritance tax and estate planning, talk to your solicitor to see how the rules might affect you and your loved ones.