How does someone refuse inheritance?

Sometimes a beneficiary does not want to receive their inheritance, but how does someone go about this and why would someone refuse to accept a share in an estate? The website, final duties, looked into this and determined that should a beneficiary have had a sour relationship with the deceased when they were alive, they […]
Blog examines the policies of the nation’s favourite loyalty schemes

As we shop, many of us collect loyalty points from multiple companies and throughout a lifetime this can amount to a substantial value. However, research suggests that there is a risk of a significant amount of money being lost to retailers upon death. Kings Court Trust’s blog takes a look at the policies of some […]
MyHMCTS Update: Applying for Probate

The latest updates from MyHMCTS. From Wednesday 24 February 2021 probate practitioners submitting applications on MyHMCTS will need to confirm that 20 working days have elapsed since they submitted form IHT400 to HMRC. This will align the HMCTS and HMRC processes allowing us to process applications with fewer delays and stops. More information can be […]