by Tony Crocker | Dec 24, 2025 | Heir Hunting, Information about Probate,Wills and Inheritance, Inheritance, Probate, Wills
Until a loved one passes away, no one can truly predict what or how much they will leave behind. For a variety of reasons, many families split up, leaving others to worry if they are will beneficiaries who haven’t been notified. If you think a will covers you,...
by Tony Crocker | Nov 4, 2025 | General Genealogy, Information about Probate,Wills and Inheritance, Property
A Compulsory Purchase Order, or CPO, is a legal process that enables specific official bodies, such as councils and government organisations, to acquire land or property without the owner’s consent. In essence, it’s the authority to compel a sale. This...
by Tony Crocker | Oct 20, 2025 | Abandoned Properties, All blogs, Information about Probate,Wills and Inheritance, Property
There are almost 1 million empty dwellings across the UK. That is a shocking figure that isn’t often discussed. If properties have been left vacant for a long time, then steps can be taken. This blog covers all you need to know about empty dwelling management orders. ...
by Fleetwood Heir Hunters | Oct 3, 2025 | Information about Heir Hunting, Information about Probate,Wills and Inheritance, Inheritance
It is a sad fact that many people across the UK will die alone. This may be because they are the last member of their family to pass away, but often it is because they have lost touch with their relatives. The search for next of kin after a death can be tricky, which...
by Fleetwood Heir Hunters | Sep 27, 2025 | All blogs, Information about Probate,Wills and Inheritance, Probate
Whether you’re a will executor or interested in how a deceased person’s inheritance is managed, you need to understand the UK probate process. This blog addresses some of the most frequently asked probate questions to help you better understand the...
by Fleetwood Heir Hunters | Jul 15, 2025 | All blogs, Information about Probate,Wills and Inheritance
Inheritance tax plans unveiled in the Budget last autumn and expected to take effect in April 2026, would cap Business Property Relief (BPR) and Agricultural Property Relief (APR) at £1 million, with 50% relief on amounts exceeding that amount. This means that 40% tax...