United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 28231
Wills
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3 February 2025
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6 February 2025 · Answer
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6 February 2025
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to ensure the timely release of funds by banks to executors of wills.
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3 February 2025
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to ensure the timely release of funds by banks to executors of wills.
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6 February 2025
Answer
In recent years banks and building societies have sought to make the bereavement process easier by increasing the amount they will release without needing a grant of probate. As such the threshold varies between different firms. The nominal threshold in l...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-03/28231
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1761276
- uk · wq-1761276 · source updated 6 February 2025