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Power of attorney and Probate

Learn the difference between being an attorney and an executor, and what this now means for you if you had power of attorney for a loved one.

Inheriting firearms

Inheriting a shotgun, rifle or other firearms? Learn what your options are and who to contact after the death of the registered owner.

Missing beneficiaries

Sometimes, administering an estate involves missing beneficiaries. Learn what steps you can take to locate them, and how to protect yourself.

What to do when a pet owner dies

We discuss how to support grieving pets when a pet owner dies, exploring options for their long-term care, including fostering and adoption.

How to register a death

Our useful guide to the essential steps to register a death, from the documents required to using the Tell Us Once service.

A guide to using our resources

Find guidance on using our executors resources here to help you navigate probate smoothly after a loved one's passing.

Guide to social media accounts

Learn how to memorialise or delete your loved one's social media accounts after their passing, including Facebook, X, Instagram and more.

Probate for farming families

Probate for farming families: What you need to know, including how to value the farm and land, and what tax reliefs you can apply for.

How to apply for Probate

Discover how to apply for Probate, the information and documents you will need, and where and how to send off your application.

Probate and gifts to charity: What you need to know

Handling probate for a loved one and need to deal with gifts to charity in their will? Our guide helps make things easier for you.

What is Probate and do I need it?

Understand what Probate is, when you may need it, how to apply, and how long it takes. Whether there is a will or not, we've got you covered.

Defending a contested will – An executor’s guide

Are you an executor faced with someone disputing a will? Learn what your next steps are to effectively defending a contested will.
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