Publisher's Synopsis
Offering advice, in straightforward terms, on making a will, this is a guide to what to say and how to say it, with a view to ensuring that your wishes are carried out promptly without any complications. A detailed case history running through the book describes the procedures that executors may encounter in administering an estate, including how to deal with the probate forms and valuation of the estate. It also deals with the basic rules relating to inheritance tax, and explains what happens when there is no will.;The book covers the law and procedure in England and Wales, and briefly explains the main differences which apply in Scotland.