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News, information and explanations about Probate, Wills, Lasting Power of Attorney, Inheritance Tax and related topics, from our team of tax and legal experts. We hope you find them useful and informative. If you have any suggestions for future articles please let us know.
Do you have to pay inheritance tax before probate?
Inheritance tax and probate are intertwined. But do you have to pay inheritance tax before probate is granted? Learn more here.
When does probate apply?
Probate is a legal process initiated when someone dies, ensuring their wishes are correctly met. But when does probate apply? Find out here.
Remember a Charity Week with TÅ· Hafan Day 7
Our final post today is Cai’s Story. His mum, Micaela, explains just how much TÅ· Hafan’s support meant to her as she faced the unimaginable loss of her son.
Remember a Charity Week with TÅ· Hafan Day 6
Today we share with you the amazing Eyegaze, a piece of assistive technology that helps children with limited mobility interact with the world.
Remember a Charity Week with TÅ· Hafan Day 5
Today we tell you about TÅ· Hafan’s amazing work with siblings – or ‘Super Sibs’ as they like to call them!
Remember a Charity Week with TÅ· Hafan Day 4
Today we tell you more about TÅ· Hafan Community Hubs, which bring support to families in their own communities across Wales.
Can you track a probate application UK?
Dealing with probate after the loss of a loved one? Learn how to track your probate application in the UK and ease the burden.
Remember a Charity Week with TÅ· Hafan Day 3
Today we share the incredible story of a group of TÅ· Hafan mums who found friendship and achievement by taking on an awesome challenge.
Remember a Charity Week with TÅ· Hafan Day 2
Today we introduce you to James Meacham, who shares the story of his son Thomas, and how TÅ· Hafan was a lifeline he never thought he would need.Â
Remember a Charity Week with TÅ· Hafan Day 1
Each day this week, we’ll bring you a different story from Tŷ Hafan, highlighting the incredible work the Tŷ Hafan team does at the hospice in the Vale of Glamorgan and in communities across Wales.
What power does an executor of a will have in the UK?
What power does an executor of a will have? Being an executor involves several legal responsibilities that must be conducted to government guidance.
Scarle v Scarle Case: Step Sisters Inheritance Dispute
A case that has captured the attention of both legal professionals and the public is the Scarle v Scarle case, which shines a light on the complexities of blended families.
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