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A Beneficiary will not usually be liable to pay Capital Gains Tax on their inheritance, as this will be settled by the Executor during Probate

Individuals and Estates are entitled to a tax-free annual exemption for Capital Gains Tax. In the 2018-19 tax year this allowance has been set at £11,700.

Any legally valid Will that you already have in place will automatically become void, unless your Will makes specific reference to your intended marriage.

If you’re not married and your name is not on any official paperwork, like the mortgage or property title, it’s very likely your ex will keep the house

You don’t always need probate to access the bank account of someone who died. Find out about the rules for bank accounts and probate in this article.

Our Will Writing Service is available by phone, so you can easily make a Will from home at a time that's convenient for you.

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