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Your partner through probate. Kings Court Trust is an award-winning probate and estate administration provider that support families at the difficult time of losing a loved one. Our tax and legal teams have the expertise to advise on any situation. We are committed to offering families a great service for a fair price which is why we work on a fixed fee basis so they know exactly what our service will cost from the outset.

New Charter to Lay Out Natural Burial Standards

on 13-Nov-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

A three-month consultation across the funeral industry has begun for a new national charter that outlines the necessary standards for serving customers who have opted for a natural burial.

Why is Anti Money Laundering Important in the Estate Administration Process?

on 09-Nov-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

Anti Money Laundering checks are an important part of the estate administration process. Kings Court Trust’s Anti Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO), Nigel Merchant, explains why we need to carry out these checks and what this means for Executors.

YouGov Report Shows Importance of Complaint Handling

on 05-Nov-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

Effective complaint handling helps legal service providers to build a solid reputation and can have a positive impact on business, says a recent YouGov report, commissioned by the Legal Ombudsman and the Legal Services Consumer Panel.

Why Now is the Perfect Time to Make a Will

on 01-Nov-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

58% of adults don’t have a Will and have been putting off writing down their wishes for the time when they ‘get older’ so they don’t feel like they’re ‘tempting fate.’ If this sounds familiar to you, read on to find out why November may be the time to finally make a Will…

58% of Britons Don't Have a Will - Are you One of Them?

on 30-Oct-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

58% of UK adults don’t have a Will, according to new research.

Dying Becomes Costlier in London so More Residents Opting for Basic Funerals

on 16-Oct-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

A funeral director in the northwest of London has said that more people in the area are now choosing a basic funeral, as dying has become much more expensive in the capital.

Natural Funerals Becoming More Popular in Britain

on 15-Oct-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

Research conducted by Durham University shows that many people are now choosing natural or woodland burials, with the trend being most popular in Britain.

STEP Brings in New Protocol for Banks Handling Deceased Clients' Accounts

on 05-Oct-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) has, this week, agreed new guidelines with the British Bankers Association (BBA) and the Law Society of England and Wales that will reduce administrative obstacles for both families and professionals in probate-related dealings with banks.

Social Security Agency Rolls Out One-Call Service for Bereaved

on 03-Oct-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

The Social Security Agency has launched a new "one-call" bereavement service to help surviving relatives check if they are entitled to benefits, including help to cover funeral expenses, the BBC reported recently.

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