Digital Assets Estate Planning Guide from Laurelo
Here is a guide from Laurelo on Digital Assets, which explores the concept of digital assets, their importance in estate planning, and considerations for effectively managing them. What are digital assets? Digital assets encompass a wide range of items stored electronically that hold financial, personal, or sentimental value. It’s crucial to recognise and include them […]
Potential Pitfalls for Executors from Laurelo
Here is a handy guide highlighting the Potential Pitfalls of executors from Laurelo. An executor; a person or institution appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of their will. It highlights: Probate claims Bankruptcy checks Capital gains tax Statutory interest DWP claims Trustee newspaper ad Means tested benefits Read more from the guide […]
Cribsheet – A pratical guide to what to do when someone dies from Laurelo
When someone dies it can be hard to navigate and know what to do, here is a pratical guide of what to do when someone dies from Laurelo. It includes: Immediately following the death Registering the death Locating a will and paperwork Arranging and paying for a funeral Estate admistration Finding out about probate To […]
Social Care & Benefits
Wellbeing Guide from Police Mutal Social Care & Benefits There are a range of benefits available in later life, including heating benefit, attendance allowance, personal independence payment, winter fuel payment and more. Each year benefits go unclaimed by older people, so make sure you’re getting everything you’re entitled to. Help to pay for care Attendance […]
NARPO Bereavement Booklet
NARPO created our ‘In Time of Need’ booklet to assist members and their families during the difficult period of bereavement. This resource aims to provide guidance on both emotional and practical aspects, offering support and direction to appropriate resources. Click Here to download In time of Need
Age UK Cymru – Information Guides and Factsheets
Find you local Age Cymru Your local Age Cymru helps with things like befriending, shopping, transport, filling in forms, advocacy, social activities, exercise classes and much more. Each local Age Cymru partner is an independent charity and together we work in strong partnership to promote the well-being of older people through national and local campaigns, […]
Where to get support for living with terminal illness, death dying and bereavement? – 14th December 2022
Marie Curie is the UK’s leading provider of care and support for terminal illness, death, dying, and bereavement. Below is a list of available Marie Curie services. If a service is not available in your area there may be something similar. Please speak with your GP or District Nurse. Information and Support Service This […]
Wellbeing and support when someone dies
The following information and online support resources have been collated into one place to assist Local Branches, Welfare Contacts and Members with wellbeing and support when someone dies. England – What to do when someone dies: step by step Wales – What to do when someone dies: step by step Coronavirus In the current […]
AGE UK information guides and factsheets
AGE UK information guides are short and easy to digest, giving an overview of the relevant topic. We have included the following as an example of one of their information guides- When someone dies- A step-by-step guide to what to do Factsheets are longer with more detail, for those who want more information. Please visit […]