A Will is the most effective way of ensuring that those closest to you are adequately provided for after you have gone.
If you need to consider making financial provision for those you love learn more from our life assurance section.
A Will gives important peace of mind not only to you but also your nearest and dearest who will know that steps have been taken to provide them with the financial security they will require.
This is particularly important for unmarried couples as their relationship can be questioned by the Intestacy Rules which apply when someone dies without leaving a valid Will.
Co-habitees could have a burden of proof to have any rights in their deceased partner’s estate under the Intestacy Rules.