This guide covers:
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registering the death and looking for a will.
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contacting key government departments if necessary.
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checking for a funeral plan and organising the funeral
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contacting life cover provider
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dealing with the deceased's financial affairs
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looking for potential beneficiaries
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applying for the grant of probate
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dealing with the estate's Inheritance Tax liabilities, if it has one.
Alternatively, if you would like to discuss any of the above points with one of our experienced financial advisers, we’d be pleased to help.