Bereavement Support Payments for those impacted by loss

Bereavement Support Payment is a lesser known welfare benefit available to those whose husband wife civil partner or long term partner with whom they have dependent children died in the last 21 months Though not

Verifying family trees isn t just for probate cases there is often a need for this service on Court of Protection matters too At Anglia Research we are frequently instructed by professional deputies to use

Kings Court Trust’s latest blog explores the rules of intestacy

The rules of intestacy are a pre defined order of who is entitled to inherit when someone dies intestate and are something we as a probate genealogy firm constantly receive queries about As a reminder

Premiering on Channel 4 this Sunday the series delves into the stories of individuals unexpectedly inheriting properties from distant relatives showcasing the emotional decision making process of whether to retain or sell their newfound assets

You may remember this story from last spring The life story of Flight Sergeant Peter Brown a World War II veteran who had died alone in London aged ninety six with no known family became

Missing Beneficiary and Missing Will indemnity insurance products whilst niche are a key part of the estate administration process They offer Personal Representatives PR protection from claims against them for a share of an estate

The Unclaimed Estates List in England and Wales comprises estates of individuals who died without a valid will or known relatives to inherit their assets If unclaimed after 30 years the estate becomes Crown property

This week is Good Business Week a campaign run by The Good Business Charter of which we are accredited and proud 8211 members The Good Business Charter offers a straightforward accreditation process open to organisations

The 8220 cost of dying 8221 in the UK has reached a record high forcing some grieving families to sell belongings tap into savings or even borrow money according to a report by insurer SunLife

The question of Who inherits when there is no valid will is one we frequently get asked Articles on the rules of intestacy always generate interest Whether it is people wanting to understand more about

𝟱𝟲 𝗼𝗳 𝗨𝗞 𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 𝗱𝗼 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 8211 that s the headline figure from a report earlier this year by The National Will Register on will writing in the UK Just over 1

What is Bereavement Support Payment and to whom is it relevant Key things to know about it though for many this will be just a refresher Bereavement Support Payment is a lesser known welfare benefit

Who inherits if there is no valid will The rules of intestacy are a pre defined order of who is entitled to inherit when someone has passed away intestate As a company we get queries

Anglia Research acts as consultants for the documentary The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru We were delighted to have a presence at the exclusive screening of the documentary film The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru

For the second consecutive year Ipswich based probate research firm Anglia Research were revealed as winners at the National Paralegal Awards NPA s held last week at the Grand Hotel in Birmingham Replicating last year

This short film advises of a recent case where we assisted a Court of Protection solicitor to locate an estranged family member In this case we were instructed to find the client s daughter whose

Our Southport office based Case Manager Carl Bargh took on a special fundraising challenge of abseiling down Liverpool Cathedral to raise money for Claire House Children s Hospice at the end of July You are

Today sees an increase in the Statutory Legacy fixed sum amount from £270 000 to £322 000 which has an impact on intestacy cases The Statutory Legacy is relevant when an individual dies intestate leaving

Dormant Asset Fund

Undertaking a comprehensive financial asset and liability search when administering an estate or dealing with a Mental Capacity case is not only best practice but it can save a world of worry further down the

The rules of intestacy come into play when someone passes away intestate without a valid will They are effectively a pre defined order of who is entitled to inherit There is no way of altering

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