Last Will & Testament Kit

In this country a staggering one person in two dies without a Will. Since its first publication in 1994, thousands of people have bought the Will Kit. It is the quick, economical and legally valid way to draw up a Will and it ensures that your property goes to those whom you choose after your death. It provides background on the law of intestacy and draws the reader’s attention to all the important considerations and procedures in Will-making.

Includes parchment-quality Will forms.

Approved by Leolin Price CBE QC and Richard Dew of Ten Old Square, Lincoln's Inn, under English law, by John Thompson QC under the law of Northern Ireland and by Neill, Clerk & Murray, solicitors, under Scottish law.

Valid in England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Edition:	Third		Published	2006
Format:	Sealed Wallet		ISBN:	9781904053538
Code:	P120		Price:	£14.99

Compiled by Lawpack Legal Publishers in collaboration with external experts and/or organisations.

Making your Will in England,Wales & Northern Ireland
Why a Will is important
What is intestacy?
Who should make a Will?
How long is a Will valid?
When is it necessary to prepare a new Will?
Preparing to make your Will
Appointing an executor
Naming a guardian for your children
Gifts to minor children
Specific gifts and legacies
The residuary gift
Appointing a substitutional residuary beneficiary
Substitutional gifts after gifts to children
Disposal of property during your lifetime
Property that does not pass under your Will
Tax considerations in estate planning
Witnesses to your Will
Signing your Will
How to revise your Will
Safekeeping of your Will
Using the England,Wales & Northern Ireland Will Forms
Glossary
Completed examples and worksheets

Making your Will in Scotland
Why a Will is important
What is intestacy?
Who should make a Will?
How long is a Will valid?
When is it necessary to prepare a new Will?
Preparing to make your Will
Appointing an executor
Naming a guardian for your children
Gifts to underage children
Specific gifts and legacies
The residuary gift
Appointing a substitutional residuary beneficiary
Disposal of property during your lifetime
Last Will & Testament
Property that does not pass under your Will
Tax considerations in estate planning
Witnesses to your Will
Signing your Will
Safekeeping of your Will
How to revise your Will
What happens when someone dies?
Using the Scotland Will Forms
Glossary
Completed examples and worksheets

Template documents
Form of Letter to Executor
Funeral Wishes
Location of Important Documents and Summary
of Personal Information
Important People to Notify
Property Inventory

Includes free Will forms CD