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Council Changes Ashes Procedure Following Family Complaint

on 28-Aug-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

The town council in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, has changed its burial policy after a complaint by a grieving family, the Oxford Times reported recently.

CLC Respond to LSB Recommendations

on 14-Aug-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

The Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) is an Approved Regulator for conveyancing and a Licensing Authority for probate and estate administration services.

Kings Court Trust Becomes ABS

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

Kings Court Trust has today become an Alternative Business Structure (ABS) licensed by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC), who will be regulating probate and estate administration activities.

BBA Advises Against Regulating Banks for Will Writing and Estate Administration

on 10-Aug-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

The British Bankers' Association (BBA), who recently took part in the Legal Services Board (LSB) consultation on the possibility of Will writing and estate administration becoming reserved legal activities, said that it is hard to identify which of the regulators would take charge of banks.

Death Does Not Extinguish Debt

on 10-Aug-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

People are naturally reluctant to think about dealing with the debt of a loved one after their death and it becomes even more difficult to handle such matters when the debt is unexpected and no provisions for its repayment have been made.

What Are the Benefits of a Lasting Power of Attorney?

on 07-Aug-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

Most people are aware of the benefits of writing a Will, but it is also a good idea to arrange another legal document called a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), to ensure that there is someone legally able to handle your affairs when you are no longer able to do so.

What Happens to our Digital Data When We Pass Away?

on 31-Jul-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

With technology becoming more and more prevalent in our daily lives and more photos, books and music collections moving online, it begs the question – when we die, what happens to the digital trail we leave behind?

Fortune Lies Unclaimed as 6 in 10 Scots Die Intestate

on 26-Jul-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

An estimated 60% of Scottish people who die each year have not written a Will, leaving behind a yet-to-be claimed pot of assets including cash, pensions, property and investments.

Government Focus Shifts Towards Short-Term Bereavement Support

on 25-Jul-2012 09:00:00 By | Kings Court Trust |

New recipients of bereavement aid will receive more monetary support in the year after their spouse dies to help relieve the immediate financial strain following the loss of a loved one. However, under the new rules that aim to bring widowed people back on their feet and into the labour market more quickly, families could lose thousands of pounds in long term benefits.

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