Need help obtaining probate or to administer an estate?
The executors or administrators (if there is no will) are responsible for dealing with the administration of an estate which can be an additional and stressful burden to bear particularly at a time of grief. We can assist you with all aspects of the grant of probate and estate administration from the initial grant of probate/letter of administration to the final distribution of estate funds.
Our services can include:
Advice in respect of the valuation of the estate of the deceased, reviewing the legal position of the estate in terms of the will/intestacy provisions.
Advising of tax planning opportunities in respect of the potential variation of the will
Preparing the papers and obtaining the grant including probate forms for personal applicants, IHT forms as appropriate and preparation of oaths
Administering the estate including realising the value of assets, settling debts, finalising tax liabilities, payments of legacies, transfers to residuary beneficiaries and preparation of estate accounts.
If you would like more information please contact Stuart Bromley, Lee Clackett, or Shelley Trimmer on 01243 862400.
Please note that probate services are provided by Bromley Clackett Limited, Chartered Accountants, who work in conjunction with the firm.