After months of testing the government have launched online probate applications in the hope of making it easier for lay…
Grant of probate gives an executor or administrator the right to deal with a deceased estate, allowing them to…
So many of us put this job off but it is important to write a legally binding will that details…
The coop have recently hightlighted the issues surrounding executor liability. In an article earlier this year the legal arm of…
This week the Financial Times have examined the issues arising from the introduction of a brand new probate fee scheduled…
While more of us now understand the importance of writing a will to prevent problems after our death there are…
The month of January sees the highest monthly death rate in the UK, so if you are keen to face…
Executors often face a difficult task when it comes to managing an estate. The job can be stressful particularly when…
When the government announced the ‘Family Home Allowance’ in 2015 this was widely seen as good news for families whose main…
This month Spectator journalist, Laura Whitcombe, examined some of the best ways to plan ahead financially. Amongst other things she…
The Financial Times has recently published an informative article on the role of executors which unpicks some of the complexities…
6 million are experienced executors but only 4% realise they face unlimited liabilities
