How to Remove an Executor or Trustee: A Simple Guide
Removing an executor or trustee requires valid grounds like misconduct, conflict of interest, or incapacity. Learn about the process
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Kylie Cox
Aug 276 min read
Appointing an Executor: Why You Need to Choose Wisely
An executor ensures a deceased's wishes are fulfilled, managing assets, debts, and inheritance. Read about the role and responsibilities.
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Kylie Cox
Aug 184 min read
How long does Probate take? Key Dates You Need to Know
Key dates in estate administration from probate application to inheritance tax deadlines to help guide executors
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Kylie Cox
Jun 44 min read
Understanding the Probate Process
The probate process in England and Wales is a complex legal procedure that ensures the proper distribution of a deceased person's estate.
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Kylie Cox
Jan 312 min read
Probate: Is it really needed?
Demystify Probate with Toucan Law. From proving Wills to asset distribution, we're here to guide you through every step.
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Kylie Cox
Jan 93 min read
Estate Administration - Navigating the Tax Jungle: A guide to dealing with tax following the death of a loved one
Unravelling the mysteries of Tax, providing insights to ease your journey through the complex world of probate and estate administration.
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Kylie Cox
Dec 4, 20233 min read
A guide to valuing an estate for Probate
An estate evaluation is required for the Probate application and depending on the value, to calculate if any Inheritance Tax is payable
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Kylie Cox
Nov 6, 20232 min read
What is a Deed of Variation and how does it work?
A Deed of Variation is a legal document which allows beneficiaries to make changes to their entitlement following someone’s death.
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Kylie Cox
Oct 30, 20232 min read
The importance of storing your Will securely
Many people underestimate the importance of storing their Will securely once it has been completed.
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Kylie Cox
Oct 23, 20234 min read
Understanding Lasting Powers of Attorney
It is equally as important to consider Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) as a crucial part of estate planning.
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Kylie Cox
Aug 29, 20235 min read
Help, I've been named as an Executor but haven't a clue what to do!
There are a number of legal and financial requirements that need to be completed when a person dies.
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Kylie Cox
Aug 25, 20233 min read
Who's who in my Will? Understanding the different roles
We delve into the various roles within your Will, clarifying their responsibilities and highlighting their significance.
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