by Stephen | Dec 20, 2018 | Family Matters, Legal Processes
In recent years the Government has tried to make the process of notifying them about a death much easier for your relatives. A relative will first need to register the death. If a relative isn’t able to register the death, sombody else can do it if they: were...
by Stephen | Dec 18, 2018 | Finance, Online and Digital Legacy
Increasingly your financial affairs are now being managed online so it is important that you give thought to how your relatives will access your accounts when you are no longer here. Even though you may have opened your bank accounts in the traditional way they may...
by Lisa | Dec 14, 2018 | Legal Processes, Online and Digital Legacy
Recent research for Simply Dead showed that one of the practical issues relatives face when a loved one dies, is accessing their digital legacy. A fact not surprising given many people probably haven’t even considered what happens to their profiles on Facebook,...
by Stephen | Dec 14, 2018 | Family Matters, Legal Processes
Many people arrange to take steps to set up a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) so that their relatives can take important decisions on their behalf if they become incapacitated. There are two types of Lasting Power of Attorney. One which covers health and welfare and...
by Lisa | Dec 13, 2018 | Planning your Send Off, Starting the Conversation
With recent research into public attitudes showing that around 50% of the UK population no longer identify with a particular religion, it is perhaps not surprising that more people are also looking for non-religious funerals. According to the National Centre for...
