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The deceased person may have made provisions for the pets in their Will. If there is no Will, then the Executor or Administrator is responsible for them.

A Lump Sum Order is an order for one person to pay the other person a lump sum of money. A Periodical Payments Order is commonly known as a Maintenance Order.

If you cannot afford a 25% deposit, the government may loan you the difference, up to 20% of the property value or 40% in Greater London.  

A Will lets the person making a Will record their wishes. Probate enables Personal Representatives to realise the deceased persons' wishes.

At Co-op Legal Services our success fee is 20% (not 25%) which saved our client over £5,000 when she was awarded £115,000 compensation.

In order to use the Residence Nil Rate Band, the person who died must have left their home, or a share of it, to their direct descendants.

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