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Why Making a Will is One of the Most Caring Things You Can Do

Why Making a Will Is One of the Most Caring Things You Can Do As we reach life milestones — buying our first home, welcoming child...

LPA Registration Fees Increasing From November - Why Now Is The Time to Get Your Lasting Power of Attorney in Place

From November 2025, the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) will be increasing the registration fees for Lasting Powers of Attorne...

Breaking New Ground - BFW Director Awarded Chartered Paralegal Status

We are delighted to announce that Amy Peters, Director at Beneficial Family Wills, has become one of the first in the country to q...

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Why should you update your Will?
According to a recent report from Quilter, 57% of people are still without a Will and other sources suggest this figure may in fac...

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DIY Wills and The Dangers
You may have put off writing a Will for a little while but have decided that now is the right time to get things sorted out so wha...

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Vulnerable Person Trust
What is a Vulnerable Person Trust ?

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Can I provide for my pet in my Will?
We are clearly a nation of animal lovers with over 50% of UK adults owning a pet and for some people, their pet is their whole wor...

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How do I leave someone out of my Will?
Sometimes, there are members of the family that for one reason or another, you may wish to leave out or exclude from your Will. Yo...

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How does divorce or separation effect my Will?
Divorce and Separation

I’ve been appointed as an attorney in an LPA – What does that mean?
If you have been appointed as an attorney within a Lasting Power of Attorney, you have been entrusted with a position of responsib...

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Revoking a Will
How can a Will be Revoked?

What is a Property Trust and do I need one?
What is a Property Protective Trust (PPT)?

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Preparing for your Will appointment
We appreciate that making a Will may feel daunting but we’re here every step of the way to guide you through the process. Your Wil...