Probate, executors and estate administration

From what do if there's no will to paying inheritance tax, these often-asked questions will help guide you through probate and estate administration

When a friend or relative dies, you may need to act as their executor or administrator – paying off debts and distributing assets to the beneficiaries

A useful glossary to help you understand the legal jargon used when trying to deal with creating or executing a will and other probate issues