The Gazette

Publication Date

6 February 2018

Can errors in wills be corrected after the testator has died? Robert Horsey and Sasha Wicks, of Ashfords, explain the circumstances in which this is possible.

Publication Date

1 February 2018

Ruth Pyatt, of Birketts, explores social care costs and who pays for an individual's long-term care.  

Publication Date

1 February 2018

When administering an estate, the to-do list can be daunting. So can initiating the sale of the deceased’s property be started early? Karen Bacon explains what can and can’t be done.

Publication Date

15 January 2018

Katie Alsop explains how to minimise the likelihood of your will being challenged.

Publication Date

21 November 2017

As the government continues its review of the laws governing wills, Joshua Williams, of Furley Page, explains why estate planning and having a properly drafted will in place has never been more important.

Publication Date

17 November 2017

The seals of the envelope containing the will of the abdicated King Edward VIII can now be broken to identify who holds the copyright of his literary works.

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18 October 2017

David Stevens, of ICAEW, gives an overview of the ethics and safeguards involved when carrying out non-contentious probate work.

Publication Date

28 September 2017

The Probate Service is now accepting online applications from personal applicants.

Publication Date

1 September 2017

As an executor of a will, one of your responsibilities is to deal with any claims against the deceased’s estate

Publication Date

18 August 2017

How can you ensure that safeguards are in place when you give someone the legal authority to make decisions on your behalf? Kerry Morgan-Gould explains what we can learn from a recent case.