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Deaths, Funerals & Probate

A place to sensitively share MoneySaving advice at a difficult time.

Most recent by bethany1994 on 31 May at 10:16AM
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my dad has died - are the doctors hiding something?

2.9K views 30 replies 0 points Most recent by bethany1994 31 May at 10:16AM bethany1994
Most recent by Keep_pedalling on 30 May at 1:44PM
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DIY lasting power of attorney

216 views 2 replies 0 points Most recent by Keep_pedalling 30 May at 1:44PM ahfat41
Most recent by MovingForwards on 30 May at 8:35AM
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Time Limits for Unknown Creditors

325 views 7 replies 0 points Most recent by MovingForwards 30 May at 8:35AM HappyScotsman
Most recent by tasticz on 30 May at 12:48AM
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IHT205 QUESTIONS

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Most recent by Ali71 on 28 May at 9:28PM
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HMCTS email confirming receipt of documents

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Most recent by RAS on 28 May at 1:52PM
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Who owns house?

1.2K views 11 replies 0 points Most recent by RAS 28 May at 1:52PM jsatellite
Most recent by Angelina1 on 28 May at 11:32AM
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Solicitors taking inordinately long to deal with estate

1.2K views 12 replies 0 points Most recent by Angelina1 28 May at 11:32AM edgex
Started by Keg4 on 28 May at 10:56AM
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Grant of probate timescales

147 views 0 replies 0 points Started by Keg4 28 May at 10:56AM Keg4
Most recent by Gers on 28 May at 6:07AM
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Confirmation form C5

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Most recent by Marcon on 27 May at 6:16PM
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Claiming a deferred pension for the estate of a deceased person

282 views 1 reply 0 points Most recent by Marcon 27 May at 6:16PM neil7462
Most recent by HappyScotsman on 27 May at 1:45PM
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Identifying Unknown Creditors

193 views 4 replies 0 points Most recent by HappyScotsman 27 May at 1:45PM HappyScotsman
Most recent by kuratowski on 27 May at 9:25AM
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IHT for foreign domiciled deceased with UK stocks/shares

62 views 2 replies 0 points Most recent by kuratowski 27 May at 9:25AM vika09
Most recent by MovingForwards on 26 May at 8:48PM
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DMP and inheritance

293 views 1 reply 0 points Most recent by MovingForwards 26 May at 8:48PM kaymarie35
Most recent by Newly_retired on 26 May at 5:15PM
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Funeral options

1.1K views 22 replies 0 points Most recent by Newly_retired 26 May at 5:15PM Bolt1234
Most recent by TBagpuss on 26 May at 12:54PM
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Solicitor charging nearly £500 to fill in a Renunciation Form from .gov site !!

1.7K views 24 replies 0 points Most recent by TBagpuss 26 May at 12:54PM Rodders2409
Most recent by RAS on 26 May at 12:04PM
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Pre Paid Probate

174 views 3 replies 0 points Most recent by RAS 26 May at 12:04PM JJFE
Most recent by xylophone on 26 May at 11:40AM
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Buy Grandparents' House, Feuding Kids?!

3K views 39 replies 0 points Most recent by xylophone 26 May at 11:40AM JSR21
Most recent by xylophone on 26 May at 11:01AM
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Tenant in common, owner died and name has been removed from registrar, should I be worried?

296 views 2 replies 0 points Most recent by xylophone 26 May at 11:01AM Sanyi1988
Most recent by Mjal1979 on 25 May at 8:05PM
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Advice on dealing with insolvent estate :-(

1.5K views 19 replies 0 points Most recent by Mjal1979 25 May at 8:05PM Mjal1979
Most recent by Username03725 on 25 May at 3:56PM
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Understanding what an executor of a will does

716 views 17 replies 0 points Most recent by Username03725 25 May at 3:56PM Artyscout