Executor Guide
A plain-English kit for England & Wales
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Executor Guide
A 12-month walk-through for the person named to carry out a Will, in plain English.
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What's included
- ✓Week-by-week checklist from notification to final distribution
- ✓When probate is needed (and when it isn't)
- ✓Tax deadlines (IHT400, estate income tax)
- ✓Beneficiary communications templates
Who it's for
- •Named executors; future executors who want to know what they're agreeing to
This may not be right for you if…
- •Probate professionals; this is for lay executors
In these cases, we recommend speaking to a solicitor.
Questions about this kit
Do you apply for probate?+
No. Probate is a reserved legal activity. We explain the process and point you to gov.uk to apply yourself, or to a probate specialist if you prefer.
Self-help template, not legal advice. WillSafe UK is a trading name of WSC Group Ltd. We are not solicitors. Our products are self-help templates for England & Wales. For complex estates, speak to a qualified solicitor. See our full disclaimer.