What to do after a death
A death must be registered, usually within five days. Read more about how to register a death.
Arranging the funeral
Usually, the next step is to arrange the funeral. Read more about arranging the funeral.
The probate process
After the funeral, the legal process begins. This process is known as probate, or the administration of an estate.
This is where The Probate Wizard can help.
Before starting The Probate Wizard, take a look at our checklist. Once you've started, the Wizard will take you through the process of dealing with a deceased person's cash, bank accounts, savings, shares, property and more, together known as the deceased's "estate".
The probate process is different for every death. Read more about what to expect and our answer to the common question: what is a grant of probate?