Round Table Round Up: Probate Delays, Staff Well Being And Future Storms
Industry experts have condemned probate fee delays, considered staff well-being, discussed how to prepare for future success and contemplated the present and future issues in the growth of DIY Wills and online Will services. Probate Delays and Regulatory Silence HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has been under intense criticism regarding the increasing delays to […]
New Probate Application Delays Data Considered Inaccurate
Official Government statistics suggest that the mean average waiting time for probate applications between April and June, the peak period of the delays in service, was just 5.6 weeks. During a recent parliamentary written answer, completed by Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Edward Argar, the average length of time from receipt of the application to the issue of […]