IWC Probate & Wills
With our support, you can achieve your aims far more easily, and without unnecessary stress or expense.
Whatever you need, with full transparency and fixed cost
IWC’s specialist probate practitioners provide low-cost probate services across the UK. We agree and fix our fees before we begin, and we can either provide simple support and advice for your application or take care of the entire process on your behalf.
We also provide expert help at low cost for estate planning, will writing, online wills, medallion guarantees, probate reseals, power of attorney and inheritance tax management.
Your initial consultation with us is free of charge, with no obligation to proceed. We’re here to advise and help in any way we can, but we’ll never sell you a service you don’t need.
Get in touch to find out more
Simply contact us here or call us 020 8150 2010 to arrange your free consultation. We look forward to clarifying your options and discussing the best way forward. Remember – your initial conversation with IWC is free of charge.
Services at a glance:
Probate
Obtaining a Grant of Probate means contacting the Inland Revenue and the UK Probate Court, and a fair amount of paperwork. It can be a complex process, but it’s one we’ve handled many times and understand inside out – so don’t hesitate to call us if you need any advice or assistance. We offer a fixed-fee service, and can call or visit you at your convenience to explain how we can make the probate application much easier.
Overseas Probate
IWC provides expert overseas probate services to help you deal with estate of a lost loved one who lived overseas or managed assets in a foreign country. Dealing with the admin of different legal systems and complex paperwork can be tricky and time-consuming if you’re not used to it. The good news is, we are used to it, and we’ll gladly impart free initial advice on how best to handle overseas probate – and offer a low fixed-fee service that deals with everything on your behalf.
Medallion Guarantee
If you need a Medallion Guarantee (aka Medallion Stamp or Barcoded Medallion Signature) in order to sell or transfer shares or funds from the USA or Canada – we know exactly what to do, and will gladly help you.
Wills and estate planning
IWC offers expert services for will writing, trusts, lasting power of attorney, and estate planning – backed by vast knowledge and decades of experience. We enjoy close partnerships with trusted professional will writers across the UK, and are more than happy to provide consultation and advice, and refer you to expert practitioners closer to home.
Inheritance Tax planning
Helping beneficiaries to avoid unnecessary Inheritance Tax is all about planning and preparation, and is most effective when backed by expertise and experience. We’re specialists in will writing, inheritance tax laws and probate, and can share legal advice and guidance at every step to help you offset liabilities and mitigate inheritance tax.
Genealogy research
IWC provides a professional and comprehensive genealogy research and tracing service, and is highly experienced in tracing family members. As probate research specialists, we have access to a wide range of historical archives including probate records and wills. Giving you peace of mind of mind when researching your family history.
How can we help?
To discuss any aspect of our expert services, contact us here.
Or, for instant confidential consultation or impartial advice, please call 0208 150 2010.
Remember – your initial conversation with IWC is free of charge.
Explore our Probate services
Obtaining a Grant of Probate involves dealing with the Inland Revenue and the UK Probate Court, which can be complex and time-consuming – but not if you talk to IWC. We provide free initial advice and offer a fixed-fee service, and can visit you at your convenience for a no-obligation consultation.
Confused? Clarification is free!
Just pick up the phone or drop us an email for fast answers to your initial questions regarding Probate or will-writing, at no cost. We’re experienced experts, and happy to share the basics with you and advise on your best course of action.
Start writing your will
IWC offers a complete and comprehensive service that covers all aspects of will-writing, trusts, Lasting Power of Attorney and estate planning. We work in close partnership with professional will writers across the UK, so you have access to trusted experts near you.
Request a quote
Where to begin? It’s a question on many people’s minds when dealing with wills and probate, and it typically starts with an idea of how much it costs to hand the burden over to friendly experts. Our costs are low and fixed, so you can budget with confidence. Simply get in touch to discuss your needs
Probate guides and forms
What are all these forms I need to fill in? And where can I get them from? We know precisely which forms you need, and you can buy and download most of them from IWC’s Probate Resources Section. And if you need any help completing or checking them, just ask…
Whats our story?
We’ve been around since 1999, and have built a trusted brand and a strong business on honesty, straightforwardness, wide-ranging expertise, full transparency and – of course – excellent customer service.
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