Unclaimed shares are becoming increasingly common, with over £2.5 billion sitting dormant in the UK. However, managing shareholdings in estate administration can be a significant challenge for Executors. From locating lost share certificates to handling foreign assets and navigating tax obligations, the process requires precision and expertise.
Kings Court Trust are estate administration and probate specialists, making them well-equipped to help your clients uncover these assets and ensure smooth distribution.
In their latest blog, Kings Court Trust cover the complexities of shareholdings in estate administration, including:
- Replacing lost share certificates
- The validity of share certificates
- Unclaimed assets in the UK
- Handling foreign shareholdings
- The tax implications of inherited shares
- And more
Click here to read the blog and share it with your clients.
About Kings Court Trust
Kings Court Trust is a multi-award-winning estate administration provider that takes care of the practicalities after death. Their full suite of estate administration solutions is designed to support all families. By providing free, practical advice on the next steps following a bereavement, they can support your clients and add value to your business.
- Fixed and transparent pricing
- In-house legal and tax experts to advise on any situation
- Regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW)
- Trusted provider of estate administration for large UK-listed companies
- Offer a generous referral fee for referrals that result in business
- Free, secure document storage for important client documents
The Kings Court Trust partnership model is also geared towards the introduction of potential new clients. Provided that consent is given by the beneficiaries of an estate, they’ll introduce them back to your business to help you grow your client base.
If you have any questions about probate, estate administration, or how you can work in partnership with Kings Court Trust, call them on 0333 207 5470 or email partners@kctrust.co.uk.
This article was submitted to be published by Kings Court Trust as part of their advertising agreement with Today’s Wills and Probate. The views expressed in this article are those of the submitter and not those of Today’s Wills and Probate.