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Duties of a Will Executor: What They Do

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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

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Your Guide to Leaving a Gift in Your Will

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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

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Avoiding Inheritance Tax By Making a Will

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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

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What Makes a Will Invalid?

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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

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Benefits of Writing a Will: Five Reasons Why You Should Have One

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Have you ever wondered if you really need to make a Will? These are our top five reasons why you should consider putting your wishes into writing.

Hannah Henderson, July 28, 2023

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Can I Make My Own Will?

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Do you need a solicitor to help you write a Will? We’ve set out some of the risks involved with DIY Will kits, as well as addressing the cost of using a solicitor.

Hannah Henderson, July 24, 2023

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Who Can Witness a Will?

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Who can witness a Will in the UK? Find out more with our expert guide. Or, for advice that’s tailored to you, get in touch with our claims team today.

Hannah Henderson, Updated, July 14, 2023

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Making a Will: Your Complete Checklist

Reading time: 5 mins

When it comes to making a Will, a checklist can be essential to helping you organise the process and set out what you need to do. Our guide will help you narrow down what you need to think about.

Hannah Henderson. Updated, June 16, 2023

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How to Update a Will

Reading time: 4 mins

Updating your Will is essential for making sure your wishes are carried out properly after you die. We’ve explained the two main methods for changing your Will in our quick guide.

Hannah Henderson, Updated, June 09, 2023

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