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‘Time is Money’ – Is poor time management costing you?

Time management is a useful tool to ensure you can find a healthy work life balance, but it is not always easy to implement. If achieved it will allow you to divide your time appropriately between different activities, allowing you to work smarter not harder.

Missed Assets and Liabilities – Managing Risk in Estate Administration

2020 figures from Reclaim Fund Limited – the fund banks pay assets into when they have reached 15 years or more – show that there was a staggering £1.3 billion left in the fund that year, a figure which has been increasing annually for some years.

Mortality Statistics 2020

2020 saw the leading cause of death for males was COVID-19 with 40,995 deaths and accounting for 13.3% of all male deaths. For females the leading cause of death was dementia and Alzheimer’s disease with 45,922 deaths, accounting for 15.3% of all female deaths. 

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Share Search

Working with Equiniti, Computershare and Link Asset Services our financial asset search includes reliable share data across the FTSE 100 and is currently being extended to cover FTSE 350 companies.

Free Webinars hosted by Estatesearch – Missing Assets and 2021 CoP Matters

Join us this December as we host two free webinars, from expert speakers offering informative and knowledgeable discussion in two distinct area.

Brits and Their Lost Pension Pots

73% of working people in the UK have multiple pension plans, and of this, 17% have lost track of one of these

Estatesearch strengthens management team with three new hires

Estatesearch, specialists in simplifying and accelerating due diligence in estate administration, has appointed three new members of its management team.

Estatesearch Shortlisted for ‘Best Use of Technology’ Award

This “Best Use of Technology” listing recognises Estatesearch’s endeavours to deliver technology-led solutions to clients, providing an efficient and effective due diligence process.

Acquisition of Landmark Financial Asset Search

Estatesearch are delighted to announce our acquisition of Landmark Information’s Financial Asset Search.

Webinar Notes: Probate Practitioners Handbook Updates

Access webinar notes and recording from our recent webinar with Professor Lesley King discussing upcoming 9th edition of PPH

Estatesearch Partnership with Institute of Paralegals

Estatesearch extend full range of service to IoP membership.

British Wills & Probate Awards Success

Estatesearch win ‘Best Use of Technology’ at this years British Wills & Probate Awards.

Probate Practitioners Handbook Updates

Free webinar with Professor Lesley King introducing changes in upcoming 9th edition of PPH

SFE National Conference 2020

Estatesearch are pleased to be sponsoring the 2020 SFE National Conference

Estatesearch awarded Innovate UK Funding

Estatesearch successfully secure co-funding from Innovate UK, in the development of AI tools for estate administration.

Financial Sector: Education & Engagement

Working with financial service providers we’re committed to realising better client outcomes.

Estatesearch Poll

92% Report Issues Obtaining Financial Information As Executor Or Deputy

Options in finding asset & liabilities

What options are available when considering an asset & liability search?

Supporting Executors, Deputies & Attorneys During Covid-19 Outbreak: FAQs

FAQs Supporting Executors, Deputies & Attorneys During Covid-19 Outbreak.

Protecting Your Personal Data

As a Professional Executors or Deputy how can you protect your personal data from abuse when routinely sharing personal data and identity documents?

Protecting Your Clients from Financial Abuse

How Can You Help To Protect Your Clients From Financial Abuse?