Expert Updates On New Online Probate Service Pilot
Ian Bond, Chair of The Law Society’s ‘Wills and Equity Committee’ and Director and Head of Trusts and Estates at Talbots Law, had a productive meeting with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) recently regarding the pilots of new online probate services for personal and professional applicants. The trial of HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) […]
HMCTS Announce New System Which Alerts Charities To Will Bequests
HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is implementing a new system, which alerts charities when money has been bequeathed, after ending their current arrangement. The reason behind terminating HMCTS’ current scheme with private firm, Smee and Ford, which has provided a paid-for notification service to participating charities for many years, was because “it is not […]