Valuing an Estate for Probate and Inheritance Tax
A question that many clients often ask is how do you value an estate where someone has died for probate and Inheritance Tax and what [Read more]
Category: Probate (Someone Has Died)
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Who looks after your pet when you die?
According to a recent survey around 50%* of us own a pet in the United Kingdom. So it is not surprising that many of us [Read more]
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New hope for out of time Inheritance Act claims
On 30 July 2019, the Court of Appeal handed down its Judgment in the case of Cowan v Foreman which concerned a claim under the [Read more]
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An increase in Probate fees: to be, or not to be? Act II
For those keen readers of the Leonard Gray “News & Downloads” section of the website you may recall my article from May 2017, “An increase in [Read more]
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Do I need a Grant of Probate?
Most people dread the idea of having to apply for a Grant of Probate, but many have no idea what it actually is. Some assume [Read more]
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An increase in Probate fees: to be, or not to be?
That is the question. February 2017 saw the Government announce that there would be a dramatic rise in the cost of obtaining a Grant of [Read more]
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Age UK Essex – Later Life Planning Conference – 11th/12th October 2016
Leonard Gray are proud to be sponsors this year of the Age UK Essex Later Life Planning Conference to be held across two days on [Read more]
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Consumers risk losing everything if they use an unregulated will writer
Individuals who choose an unregulated will writer to draft their will risk leaving their loved ones in a legal minefield. Leonard Gray is warning consumers [Read more]
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We are delighted to be an accredited member of the Law Society’s Wills and Inheritance Quality Scheme (WIQs) for Wills and Probate advice to our clients.
This accreditation shows that we follow best practice procedures to meet the highest standards of technical expertise and client service in providing tailored wills and [Read more]
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What is Probate?
What is Probate? When somebody passes away leaving a Will, they will appoint the Executors of the estate. These are the people who have the [Read more]