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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Emma Lunn

Five vital things you need to know about your will - including who should keep it

No one enjoys contemplating their own mortality, yet preparing for it can significantly ease the burden on your family left behind.

Establishing a will ensures that your assets — money, property, and belongings — are passed on to the right people when you die. If you die without a will, your estate will be handled in line with ‘intestacy’ rules.

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