Wills & Lasting Power of Attorney Fees

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NOTE: All prices listed below are inclusive of VAT

Wills

TypeCost (inc VAT)VAT Amount
1. Single WillSuitable for single people, this Will allows you to ensure that the right people receive the things you want to leave them.£308.70£51.45
2. Mirror Will Ideal for married couples or registered civil partners who wish to leave all their assets to each other£535.00 (Saving of £65) £89.25
3. Codicils Codicils are amendments that can be made to your existing Will. A maximum of three simple amendments can be made before we recommend the Will needs to be re-written.£94.50 minimum£15.75
4. Letter of Wishes A Letter of Wishes is a document that accompanies your Will. It is not legally binding but can guide your executors and trustees to ensure your personal wishes are carried out.£94.50£15.75
5. Will TrustsA will trust - also known as a testamentary trust - is created within your will to allow you to protect property you hope to pass on to your family. Trusts are legal entities that allow someone to benefit from an asset without being the legal owner. £183.75 to £1253.00 £20.63 to £208.95

Powers of Attorney (LPA)

Type (single)Cost (inc VAT)VAT amount
6. Lasting Power of Attorney Health and Welfare*A Lasting Power of Attorney Health and Welfare allows you to choose a person(s) to deal with your wishes for your health when you are no longer able.£378.00£63.00
7. Lasting Power of Attorney Property & Financial Affairs* A Lasting Power of Attorney Property and Financial Affairs allows you to choose a person(s) to take over the administration of your affairs and continue to do so should you become ill or mentally incapable.£378.00£63.00
8. Combined Lasting Power of Attorneys* (6 & 7) Both Lasting Power of Attorney documents for an individual£693.00 (Saving of £50)£63.00
9. General Power of Attorney A General Power of Attorney allows you to choose an individual to deal with your affairs while you are mentally capable.£189.00£31.50
Type (Husband, Wife or Civil Partner)Cost (inc VAT)VAT Amount
10. Lasting Power of Attorney Health and Welfare* A Lasting Power of Attorney Health and Welfare allows you and your husband, wife or civil partner to choose a person(s) to deal with your wishes for your health when you are no longer able.£693.00 (Saving of £50)£115.50
11. Lasting Power of Attorney Property & Financial Affairs*A Lasting Power of Attorney Property and Financial Affairs allows you and your husband, wife or civil partner to choose a person(s) to take over the administration of your affairs and continue to do so should you become ill or mentally incapable.£693.00 (Saving of £50)£115.50
12. Combined Lasting Power of Attorneys* (10 & 11) Both Lasting Power of Attorney documents for a couple.£1,197.00 (Saving of £100)£199.50
13. General Power of Attorney A General Power of Attorney allows you and your husband, wife or civil partner to choose an individual to deal with your Property and Financial Affairs while you are mentally capable.£315.00£52.50

Individual: Will & Powers of Attorney

TypeCost (inc VAT)VAT Amount
14. Single Will (1) & Combined Lasting Power of Attorneys* (8) Special offer price for single Will and both Lasting Power of Attorney documents£913.50 (Saving of £70)£152.25

Partners: Mirror Wills & Powers of Attorney

TypeCost (inc VAT)VAT Amount
15. Mirror Will (2) & Combined Lasting Power of Attorneys* (12)Special offer price for Mirror Wills and both Lasting Power of Attorney documents for a couple£1,543.50 (Saving of £150) £257.25

Severance of Joint Tenancy

TypeCost (inc VAT)VAT Amount
16. Severance of Joint TenancyA severance of tenancy refers to the legal process by which joint tenants of a property can change their joint tenancy into a tenancy in common. This process allows one or more of the owners to separate their share from the joint ownership without the consent of the other owners.£238.80 £39.80

These costs will be discussed at the first client meeting and will be agreed in writing before we proceed. More complex requirements including the use of trusts may lead to additional charges that would be agreed prior to any action undertaken.

* Please note the Office of the Public Guardian charge an additional £82.00 Court Registration Fee per person, per document. You may qualify for exemption or a reduced fee if you receive means tested benefits, Universal Credit or your income is less than £12,000.

If payment is not made when requested by the Office of the Public Guardian and your application is returned to us as unpaid, there will be an additional charge of £75 per application made payable to us for the additional administration required to reapply.

All documents that are stored with Bigmore Will Writing are in accordance with the Society of Will Writers guidelines in a secure location.  If at any time offices are moved, you will be informed of the new location in writing.

Bigmore Wills & Probate is regulated by the Society of Will Writers. Membership no. DA81022107.

The Financial Conduct Authority does not regulate Will writing, Trusts or tax advice.

Bigmore Wills & Probate

Telephone: 01932 253939
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