You can name up to four people in your Will to act as your Executors.  The probate office will only issue the grant of probate to up to four people

When an executor has finalised the distribution of an estate subject to probate the relevant probate office will forward details to the public records office

What happens if an executor dies? This can be broken down into two subsections. The executor dies before the deceased…

You may be liable for inheritance tax if on death if your estate is worth more than £325,000 or in the case of a married couple or those in a

Often solicitors, banks or will providers write themselves in a will as a professional executor.

The Executors in your Will should be someone you trust to administer your estate.  The role is time consuming and can be complex so you should be sure you are