Professional Estate Planning Services

Our expert estate planning services in Bournemouth provide tailored solutions to safeguard your legacy and minimise tax liabilities.

Extensive Estate Planning Services

Here at IWN, we are a boutique firm of chartered certified accountants specialising in estate planning services for individuals, families, and business owners. Our personalised approach ensures that your financial affairs are structured efficiently for the future.

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How Our Estate Planning Services Work

Start with an Initial Consultation

We’ll assess your financial position, goals, and tax exposure to create a personalised estate plan. From there, we can guide you through the following options:

Inheritance Tax Planning – Reduce tax liability and maximise asset protection.
Wealth Preservation – Secure and grow your assets for future generations.
Business Succession – Plan a smooth transition of ownership and wealth.
Asset Protection – Safeguard your estate from risks, disputes, and creditors.
Charitable Giving – Structure donations to minimise tax while supporting causes you care about.
Power of Attorney & Legal Directives – Ensure your affairs are managed if you’re unable to do so.
Pension & Retirement Planning – Optimise pension contributions and withdrawals.
Life Insurance & Financial Protection – Secure policies to protect your estate and loved ones.

Our estate planning services cover everything from asset protection and inheritance tax planning to trust management and wealth preservation – designed to secure your legacy with efficiency and peace of mind.

Seamless Collaboration with Legal & Financial TEAMS

We will also liaise with lawyers and financial advisors to ensure your estate plan is comprehensive and legally sound. They will assist with the following:

Trust & Will Advisory – Ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes.
Estate Administration – Support with probate, executor duties, and legal compliance.
Power of Attorney & Legal Directives – Establish legal authority to manage your affairs if you become unable to do so.
Pension & Retirement Planning – Optimise pension contributions and withdrawals for long-term financial security.
Life Insurance & Financial Protection – Secure policies that protect your estate and provide for your loved ones.

We take the hassle out of estate planning by liaising directly with legal and financial professionals, ensuring everything is handled smoothly and efficiently – so you don’t have to navigate complex processes alone.

What Sets Us Apart?

Proactive Planning & Pre-Legacy Tax Advice

Tailored Estate Solutions for Families & Business Owners

Specialised Inheritance Tax Reduction Strategies

Trusted, Chartered Certified Accountants

Digital & Remote-Friendly Financial Planning

Comprehensive Wealth Protection Strategies

Expertise in Business & Personal Estate Planning

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   Andrew Green 
 1 July 2026
 
 
  Extremely professional and able accountancy team you can trust

Owner's reply
Thank you very much for this fantastic review, Andrew. We are so pleased to hear you found our team extremely professional and trustworthy. Providing reliable, expert accountancy services to clients across London and the wider UK is exactly what we set out to do at IWN Accountancy. We look forward to continuing to support you with your accounting and tax needs. Thanks again for taking the time to leave this feedback.
  
 
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   Alessandro Iacovacci 
 19 June 2026
 
 
  I cannot recommend IWN services enough. Trustworthiness is a priority for me, and Alex & Co. have proven themselves to be top-tier. An outstanding service all around.

Owner's reply
Thank you for this wonderful review, Alessandro. Trustworthiness sits right at the heart of how we approach accountancy and advisory work, so it means a great deal to hear that has come through in your experience with the IWN team. Delivering top-tier service to clients across Bournemouth and beyond is what we strive for, and feedback like yours tells us we are getting it right. We look forward to continuing to support you. Warm regards, Alex and the team at IWN Accountancy.
  
 
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   Gary Tunbridge 
 20 January 2026
 
 
  I contacted IWN with regards to a Pension tax refund issue, not only did they give me a first class service with very easy e mail process, I personally want to say a very big thank you to Jenny  Shepherd who was absolutely outstanding with my issue. Great Company and employees.

Owner's reply
Thank you for your kind review, Gary. We are delighted you have experienced our first class service & appreciate you taking the time to review us.
  
 
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   Minal Shah 
 12 January 2026
 
 
  IWN have been our accountants for a year now . Our first meeting with Alex was informative, professional and we immediately felt like we were in very good hands.
Alex is friendly, knowledgeable and proactive which we really appreciate. We enjoy his topical and regular webinars and are also aligned with his goal to maximise wealth and save time. He is on it!

During the on-boarding process, Jenny was efficient, speedy and made the process effortlessly seamless. She replied to our emails in a timely and professional manner. Thank you

Conway really assisted us in getting used to the Xero software. He was patient and explained the software very well. He was also on hand to answer any further additional queries that were thrown at him in a detailed and easy to understand manner. Thank you

Amad was a star whilst completing our company accounts. He is professional, patient and very thorough. His emails are positive, informative and his very clear explanations are always much appreciated. Thank you Amad!

We look forward to working with the whole team going forwards and hopefully meeting you in person very soon at your next event!

Thank you all

Owner's reply
Thank you very much for your kind review, which reflects our whole team's commitment to excellence. We appreciate the opportunity to work with you and look forward to continuing to do so in future!
  
 
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   Raj Gupta 
 29 September 2025
 
 
  Navigating the complexities of property ownership—particularly in light of increasingly stringent tax and legal regulations—had led me to consider incorporating a company to manage my portfolio. Recently, I was introduced to Alex from IWN Accountancy, and I couldn’t be more impressed.
From our initial conversation, Alex demonstrated exceptional professionalism, deep technical expertise, and a genuine commitment to going above and beyond. He translated complex tax jargon into clear, actionable insights and thoughtfully mapped out the implementation timeline for various strategic options. His clarity and attention to detail made what could have been an overwhelming process feel manageable and well-informed.
I wholeheartedly recommend Alex and the team at IWN Accountancy to anyone seeking reliable, knowledgeable, and forward-thinking tax and accountancy support.

Owner's reply
Thank you for your kind & thoughtful review, Raj. It was a pleasure to advise you on optimising the tax position for your property portfolio 👌
  
 
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   PARM VERDI 
 29 August 2025
 
 
  Amad, handled my annual accounts and tax returns with great care and patience. The whole Team @ IWN are brilliant , their professionalism and support made the whole process smooth and stress-free. I really appreciate their help and highly recommend them.

Owner's reply
Thank you, Parm. It has been a pleasure to serve you and your family & we look forward to continuing to do so.
  
 
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   Sunil Samani 
 26 June 2025
 
 
  Seamless handover and timely responses. Trusted team, looking forward to working with them.

Owner's reply
Thanks Sunil - appreciate your kind words and happy you look forward to working with us.
  
 
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   w irvine 
 12 May 2025
 
 
  While looking for accountancy advice recently, the name that really stood out  was
IWN Accountancy.
From our first phone call, Jenny was up- beat, professional, supportive and informative.
No question was too much trouble for her and this gave me confidence in the company.

Amad  worked with my account and I benefitted from his dedicated professional approach and experience.
He gave one hundred percent attention to detail.

A dynamic friendly team and really helpful .
Paperwork sorted!  I'm beyond delighted!

Highly  recommended!'

(Mrs W Irvine)

Owner's reply
Thank you for taking the time to leave us such a thoughtful review! It is our pleasure to serve you.
  
 
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   Abbas Yadollahi 
 14 April 2025
 
 
  It has been an absolute blessing to work with IWN Accountancy. After being let down by my previous accountant, I was relieved to find a team of knowledgeable, friendly, and highly professional chartered accountants who deliver work to the highest standard.

A special thanks to Jenny for seamlessly handling our payroll and to Junaid for taking over our company accounts with such expertise and dedication. The entire team at IWN Accountancy show true professionalism, and I’m incredibly grateful to you all.

Owner's reply
Thanks Abbas - such a pleasure to serve you & your family!
  
 
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   Eileen 
 24 March 2025
 
 
  I can't describe the relief I feel knowing my long overdue tax and capital gains have been addressed. I kept putting it off, feeling overwhelmed to tackle it, that is until I contacted IWN. They have explained everything, hand held me throughout the process, been unbelievably patient, answered every question and got me through it. Huge thanks to the team who have all been involved. I particularly thank Junaid   for his knowledge, commitment and "we can do this" attitude. What a star.
Highly recommend

Owner's reply
Thank you very much for your review, Eileen. We were so glad to be able to assist you 🙏
  
 
 
  
 
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Your Questions, Answered By Us

What is estate planning, and why is it important?
Estate planning ensures your wealth and assets are managed and distributed according to your wishes while minimising tax liabilities. It provides financial security for you and your beneficiaries.’

How can estate planning reduce inheritance tax?
Business succession planning ensures a smooth transition of ownership and financial security for business owners, protecting the future of the company and its stakeholders.

Do you provide estate planning services in London?
Yes, while we are based in Bournemouth, we are well-positioned to assist clients in London and across the UK with estate planning, inheritance tax mitigation, and business succession strategies. Our expertise ensures seamless nationwide support.

What is business succession planning?
Business succession planning ensures a smooth transition of ownership and financial security for business owners, protecting the future of the company and its stakeholders.