Resources and guides

If you’ve been made the executor of an estate, you may need to carry out a probate house valuation. But what does this actually involve?

Hannah Henderson, January 17, 2024

Testamentary capacity refers to an individual’s legal and mental ability to create or update a Will. But how is testamentary capacity assessed?

Hannah Henderson, January 10, 2024

If you die without a Will, the rules of intestacy will decide how your estate is distributed. But what does this mean for your loved ones?

Hannah Henderson, December 13, 2023

If you die without a Will, the rules of intestacy will decide how your estate is distributed. But what does this mean for your other half?

Hannah Henderson, September 18, 2023

Most people have heard of inheritance tax. But did you know you can reduce the amount of tax applied to your estate by making a Will?

Hannah Henderson, August 21, 2023

When you’re making a Will, you’ll want to know that it’s legally binding. Our guide sets out how to avoid your Will becoming invalid.

Hannah Henderson, August 17, 2023

You’ve probably seen online Will writing services advertised. But are they too good to be true? We’ve looked at the legality of online Wills and the risks involved.

Hannah Henderson, Updated, November 28, 2023

If you’ve been made the executor of a Will, you might be unsure of where to start. Our guide explains what you’ll need to do, step by step.

Hannah Henderson, Updated, August 31, 2023

How do you leave a gift in your Will? Our free resource guide has all you need to know about the process of leaving gifts to individuals or charities.

Hannah Henderson, Updated, August 29, 2023