Solicitors will be forced to submit probate applications online from next month under legislation laid in parliament today, as the government promises a ‘quicker and more reliable’ probate service.

Someone who dies without a will is known as 'dying intestate', which can make sorting a will more complex, as the law decides who inherits what according to certain criteria. A relative or friend ...

Find out more about how to calculate this on MoneyHelper (https://www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/family-and-care/death-and-bereavement/calculating-and-paying-tax-after-someone-dies) . After paying the ...