Making A Gift In Your Will What Is Legacy Giving? Leaving a gift in your will is a way for your generosity to last beyond your own lifetime. You may decide to leave a specific sum of money or an item such as a painting or jewellery or you or you may wish to donate the remainder of your estate once your family and loved ones have been provided for. Legacy Giving is the largest single source of income to UK charities and is completely free of inheritance tax. Who Can I Leave A Legacy To? You can request that your gift is used for a particular purpose or that it is left to Forth Valley Giving, in which case the Trustees of the Charity will ensure that it is used where it is most needed. How Do I Arrange This? All you have to do is consult your Solicitor. Alternatively, we can offer you free advice and assistance through the NHS Scotland Central Legal Office. Remember, even if you already have a will, you can make an amendment to it at any time. Contact Details Endowments Finance Team Falkirk Community Hospital Westburn Avenue Falkirk FK1 5SU Tel: 01324 678 548 E-mail: [email protected]Registered Scottish charity number: SC0359 53 Images courtesy of freedig italphotos. net www.nhsforthvalley.com/fundraising Donations & Legacies If you, or someone you know, would like this in an alternative format, such as audiotape or large print then please phone us free on 0800 456033, fax your request to 01786 470984 or email us at FV-UHB.yourhealthserv ice.nhs.net SMOKING IS NOT PERMITTED ON NHS FORTH VALLEY PREMISES This includes corridors, doorways, car parks & any of our grounds. If you do smoke on NHS premises you may be liable to prosecution and a fine. NHS Forth Valley Westburn Avenue Falkirk FK1 5SU Tel: 01324 678 598 Fax:01324 617 421 www.nhsforthvalley.com
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Making A Gift In Your Will What Is Legacy Giving?
Leaving a gift in your will is a way for your
generosity to last beyond your own lifetime.
You may decide to leave a specific sum of money
or an item such as a painting or jewellery or you or
you may wish to donate the remainder of your
estate once your family and loved ones have been
provided for.
Legacy Giving is the largest single source of
income to UK charities and is completely free of
inheritance tax.
Who Can I Leave A Legacy To?
You can request that your gift is used for a
particular purpose or that it is left to Forth Valley
Giving, in which case the Trustees of the Charity
will ensure that it is used where it is most needed.
How Do I Arrange This?
All you have to do is consult your Solicitor.
Alternatively, we can offer you free advice and
assistance through the NHS Scotland Central Legal
Office.
Remember, even if you already have a will, you can