Wills & Probate Costs
Clarity
Sometimes cases are straight forward other are more complicated
Taunton Solicitors are happy to deal with any enquiries that you have, whether by telephone or email. However, the following guidance sets out our charges for various aspects of our work. Particularly complicated Wills, Trust Deeds and Estate Planning would involve higher fees, based upon our current hourly charging rates. In such cases, you will be provided with an estimate of likely costs at the time that you provide us with instructions.
WILLS
Single (Basic) Now reduced to |
190.00 plus VAT |
Mirror (Basic) Now reduced to |
270.00 plus VAT |
Property Trust Will |
350.00 plus VAT |
Mirror Property Trust Will |
450.00 plus VAT |
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Codicils |
150.00 plus VAT |
Travel (within area, per visit) |
50.00 plus VAT |
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Other Wills – based upon hourly rate (JC £250 MB £180) |
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Otherwise case by case basis (JC £250 MB £180) |
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LASTING POWERS OF ATTORNEY (LPA)
1 x LPA |
325.00 plus VAT |
2 x LPA |
425.00 plus VAT |
3 x LPA |
525.00 plus VAT |
4 x LPA |
625.00 plus VAT |
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Office of Public Guardian Fee (per LPA) |
82.00 |
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ENDURING POWER OF ATTORNEY (EPA)
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Registration with Office of Public Guardian |
600.00 plus VAT |
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DEPUTYSHIP
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Application – Fixed Fees (unless exceptional circumstances) |
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950.00 plus VAT |
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500.00 plus VAT |
ESTATE ADMINISTRATION
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£155 currently |
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1 – GRANT ONLY |
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– IHT 205 |
950.00 plus VAT |
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– IHT 400 |
1,450.00 plus VAT |
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2 – ENTIRE ESTATE (average size estate) |
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2,000 to 3,000 plus VAT |
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4,000 to 5,000 plus VAT |
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3 – ENTIRE ESTATE (substantial assets and/or complexity) |
Property element 0.75 %
Other, up to £750,000 1.5 %
1-6 million 0.5 %
Over 6 million 0.0008333 %
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PROPERTY
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Deed of Variation |
500.00 to 750.00 plus VAT |
Assent/Transfer (plus registration fee, TBA) |
250.00 plus VAT |
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Our Address is:
2 Tangier Central, Taunton TA1 4AP
Business Hours are Monday to Friday –
9.00am to 5.00pm
Main Switchboard: 01823 351 122
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