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Tracing missing beneficiaries and locating heirs to estates, property and assets often results in exciting and unusual stories coming to light. Probate research is not always simply about receiving an inheritance and often opens doors to the past that have remained closed for decades.
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Significant increase in lasting power of attorney registrations in the UK
The UK Family Court's statistics show a significant increase in Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) registrations in 2023, passing a million for the first time.
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Woman inherits thousands from a relative she didn’t know existed
When Dr Anna Phillips was told that she’d inherited a share of an £180,000 inheritance from a man she had never met, she assumed it was a scam.
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