Informal Care and Estates: Lessons from Rogers v Wills
April 23, 2026
As people live longer, many adults are stepping in to care for ageing parents. We usually assume this help is given out
UK Inheritance Tax – Changes to Business Relief in 2026
February 3, 2026
What is Business Property Relief (BPR)? Business Property Relief (BPR) is designed to allow family-owned businesses to b
Tax – Can I gift a property to children
November 25, 2025
While it is possible to gift your home to your children, there are numerous implications. It is important to understand
How do I sell a probate property?
November 25, 2025
If you are the executor or administrator of an estate, you may need to sell a property. Find out what to be aware of and
Selling someone’s property as their attorney or deputy
October 8, 2025
If you have been appointed as an attorney under a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) or a deputy under a deputyship order,
Rob Kelly Achieves Full Membership to ACTAPS
August 6, 2025
We’re delighted to announce that Rob Kelly has been accepted as a full member of the Association of Contentious Trust an
What information are estate beneficiaries entitled to?
April 3, 2025
After someone’s death, the executors or administrators of an estate have the task of winding up the deceased’s affairs.
What Does a Probate Lawyer Do?
February 19, 2025
After a death, the deceased’s personal representatives, either executors or administrators, are responsible for winding
What will happen to my house when I die?
August 8, 2024
If you are a property owner, you need to know what will happen to it in the future. Passing on a house is not always str
How to pay Inheritance Tax
January 22, 2024
If you are dealing with the estate of someone who has died, you may need to pay Inheritance Tax (IHT). Some or all of th
8 reasons to use a Probate Practitioner for obtaining Probate and administering an estate
December 4, 2023
Winding up an estate can be complex and time-consuming, but there are also other valid reasons why you might want to use
Valuing a Property for Probate
July 12, 2023
If you are dealing with an estate administration after someone has died and this includes dealing with their property, y
How to manage Probate property sales
December 7, 2022
Selling a property is one of the most stressful events we can go through and dealing with this after the loss of a loved
Who is responsible for organising and paying for a funeral?
October 20, 2022
After a death, one of the first tasks is to arrange the funeral. This is generally carried out by the deceased’s next of












