An Executor must deal with the deceased's assets, ensure the deceased's debts are paid and distribute the estate to the beneficiaries.

Beneficiaries of a will are people, charities or institutions who benefit from the will.

When you leave something in your will to another person/charity/institution.

Sadness arising from someone close to you passing away.

Gifts to a charity.

A legal paragraph.

A never ending trust.

A Court which has jurisdiction over the financial affairs, property and welfare of those who do not have capacity to make decisions for themselves.

A person who has passed away.

A legal document used by a beneficiary to reject a gift/interest in a deceased's estate.

A legal document that allows the distribution of the estate to be changed by the beneficiaries.

Intentionally decreasing your assets in an attempt to reduce the amount you have to contribute to care home fees.

A legal document which could be used to appoint a person/people to help manage your property and financial affairs.

A financial interest in a property/business.

Assets belonging to a deceased person forms their estate.

A will which has been signed, dated and witnessed correctly.

The people you choose to follow the instructions in your will and administer your estate.

A Lasting power of attorney document that relates to the donor's property and financial affairs.