In the UK, 31 million people (59%) have not written a will. If you die without making a will, not only does the probate process become longer and more complicated, the people, charities or good causes you want to benefit from your estate won’t receive the assets you want...
Living wills, also known as an Advance Decision, Advance Directive (in Scotland and Northern Ireland) or Advance Decision to Refuse Treatment, are made by you in your lifetime. They allow you to decide, in advance, how you want to be treated should you become terminally ill or lose the...
In the UK, 31 million people (59%) have not written a will. If they die without making a will, not only does the probate process become more drawn out and complicated, the people, charities or good causes they want to benefit from their estate won’t receive the possessions you...
The latest research from Legal & General reveals attitudes are changing with regard to writing a will. Their survey showed that 37% people in the UK now think differently about a will then they did two years ago, principally because of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. With...