Whether you have recently lost a loved one or been named as an executor on someone’s Will, it’s important to understand how probate works. This complicated process involves the management of a deceased’s estate, including the payment of taxes and debts, and the distribution of someone’s assets. We explain the purpose of probate to give you more clarity. What is probate in simple terms? In the UK, probate is the legal process of dealing with a person’s money, property, and pos

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