Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Will and Probate Solutions
Established in 1996, The Will Writing Service has built a reputation for delivering expert legal advice and value for money across England and Wales. Our team of qualified professionals specialises in simplifying complex estate planning matters, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions that protect their assets and secure their family's future. As members of The Society of Will Writers, we adhere to rigorous professional standards and maintain 2,000,000 professional indemnity insurance for client protection. Our services are designed to be accessible through flexible appointment options, including office visits, home visits, and virtual consultations. We prioritise clear communication and transparency, offering fixed pricing structures and comprehensive aftercare services to maintain the integrity of clients' legal documents over time.With decades of collective experience, our consultants provide expert guidance on will writing, probate administration, and tax-efficient estate planning strategies. Our commitment to excellence has been demonstrated through thousands of successful client engagements, with testimonials consistently highlighting our professionalism, knowledge, and compassionate approach to sensitive legal matters. We continually update our practices to reflect changes in legislation while maintaining our core principle of making essential legal services accessible and affordable for all clients.
Services
Will Writing
Probate Services
Lasting Power of Attorney
Asset Protection Trusts
Estate Planning
Aftercare Service
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of specialist experience in will and probate law
- Our team includes qualified members of The Society of Will Writers
- We offer fast-track will preparation and secure document storage services
- All services are protected by 2,000,000 professional indemnity insurance
- We provide nationwide service across England and Wales with local expertise
Associations and certifications
- The Society of Will Writers
What people say
Excellent service
Helpful and courteous
Peace of mind
Knowledgeable staff
Highly recommend
Services
Will Writing Service
Our professional will writing service ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes while minimising inheritance tax liabilities. With options for standard and fast-track completion, our expert consultants create legally binding documents tailored to your specific circumstances. We provide comprehensive guidance on executors, guardianship, and trust arrangements to protect your family's future.
Probate Services
We simplify the complex probate process by handling all legal requirements for estate administration. Our services include obtaining grants of probate, managing asset distribution, and settling tax liabilities. With expert knowledge of HMRC requirements, we ensure efficient execution of your loved one's final wishes while providing compassionate support during difficult times.
Lasting Power of Attorney
Secure your future with professionally prepared Lasting Powers of Attorney. We help establish legal frameworks for health, welfare, and financial decision-making should you lose capacity. Our service includes capacity assessments, document preparation, and registration support to ensure your chosen representatives can act on your behalf when needed.
Asset Protection Trusts
Protect your assets from care home fees and inheritance tax through tailored trust arrangements. We specialise in creating discretionary and vulnerable persons trusts that safeguard your estate while maintaining eligibility for means-tested benefits. Our solutions ensure your intended beneficiaries receive their rightful inheritance without unnecessary depletion.
Estate Planning
Comprehensive estate planning services combine tax mitigation strategies with asset protection measures. We help structure your estate to minimise liabilities while ensuring smooth succession planning. Our approach integrates wills, trusts, and financial instruments to create holistic solutions that adapt to changing personal and legislative circumstances.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide services throughout England and Wales via office appointments, video consultations, and home visits in Kent, Surrey, and South London.
How much does a will cost?
Our standard wills start at £140 + VAT for single wills and £200 + VAT for mirror wills, with fast-track and home visit options available.
Are your services legally binding?
Yes, our wills and legal documents are prepared by qualified professionals and comply with all current UK legislation and legal standards.
How are you different from solicitors?
We specialise exclusively in will writing and estate planning, offering fixed pricing and flexible appointment options while maintaining the same legal standards as traditional solicitors.
What happens after my will is written?
We offer secure storage and aftercare services, including executor notifications and discounted amendment services to keep your will current with life changes.