Michael Jackson had drafted the trust document; however, he never completed the crucial step of transferring his assets into it.
This meant that his property, including his music catalogue and Neverland Ranch, was never formally placed under the trust’s ownership.
Read here: What happened to Michael Jackson’s estate?
https://www.soteriatrusts.com/insights/michael-jackson-trust/
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21/07/2026
We'll walk you through what works for cross-border tax planning in 2026.
Attend our free "UK Property & Tax Seminar" this Thursday, 23 July, at 12:30 PM & 6:30 PM HKT.
https://www.soteriatrusts.com/events-uk-property-and-tax-seminar-23-jul-2026/
16/07/2026
The UK Inheritance Tax (IHT) landscape is undergoing major changes.
Non-dom abolished. Pensions entering the estate in 2027.
If you haven't reviewed your position since the Budget, this webinar is for you
https://www.soteriatrusts.com/events-uk-property-and-tax-seminar-23-jul-2026/
Get clear, straightforward explanations of tax changes and how they apply to you.
15/07/2026
56% of UK adults aged 18 and over do not have a Will.
UK intestacy law gives your unmarried partner nothing. Stepchildren - nothing.
It freezes your assets for up to 18 months and it distributes your estate according to a legal formula written in 1925 — not according to your wishes.
A single conversation is usually all it takes to find out where you stand.
Book your initial consultation.
https://www.soteriatrusts.com/will-writing/
Discover strategies that help overseas owners manage UK property taxes more effectively.
Register for the UK Property & Tax Seminar.
Here’s what we will cover:
• IHT Planning: All HMRC-approved tools to plan around Inheritance Tax in one presentation.
• Residency & Taxation: How the new LTR rules affect your tax status.
• Increased Rental Income Tax: Find out how to lower it by up to 22%!
Reserve your spot: https://www.soteriatrusts.com/emailling/uk-property-tax-seminar-23-Jul-2026.html
📅 Thursday 23 July 2026
🕐 12:30 PM & 6:30 PM HKT | 11:30 AM London
09/07/2026
If you own property in the UK and live in Hong Kong, the tax rules around it have shifted more than most people realise.
We're hosting a seminar to walk through what's changed and what it means for you directly.
"UK Property & Tax Seminar: Navigate the Tax Changes" — Thursday, 23 July, 12:30 PM & 6:30 PM HKT.
Free to attend. Register here:
https://www.soteriatrusts.com/events-uk-property-and-tax-seminar-23-jul-2026/
06/07/2026
Is there anything you can do to reduce IHT exposure before the 2027 changes?
For individuals with UK assets, the priority is clear:
Understand your LTR status, restructure vulnerable assets, and build a future‑proof plan before the new rules take effect.
Read our full guide here:
https://www.soteriatrusts.com/insights/how-reduce-iht-before-2027/
If you’re worried about new tax laws affecting your UK property investments, you’re not alone.
Rising taxes, stricter compliance, and uncertainty around inheritance can put your legacy at risk.
𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐊 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐲 & 𝐓𝐚𝐱 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫
https://www.soteriatrusts.com/events-uk-property-and-tax-seminar-23-jul-2026/
Date: Thursday, 23 July 2026
Time: 12:30 PM & 6:30 PM Hong Kong Time
30/06/2026
From April 2027, unused UK pension funds fall into your estate, potentially exposed to a 40% IHT
Whether that applies to you depends on one thing: whether you qualify as a Long-Term UK Resident under the new 10-out-of-20 rule.
If you're not sure where you stand, this is worth 7 minutes of your time.
https://www.soteriatrusts.com/insights/qnups-ltr-iht-in-2027-what-expats-can-expect-with-case-studies/
𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐊 𝐈𝐧𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐱 & 𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲!
This event is for anyone in Hong Kong with UK assets, UK connections, or future UK exposure who wants clarity, stability, and confidence in long‑term planning
Visit us for more details:
https://www.soteriatrusts.com/uk-iht-pensions-open-day-29-june-2026/
You can join us in two ways:
✔ Walk into our Sheung Wan office anytime between 10:00 – 18:00
Location: 15/F, Skyway Centre 23 Queen’s Road West Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
✔ Join the Live Zoom between10:00–13:00 HKT or 15:00–19:00 HKT
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