03 Nov All Guides, Guides for Partners When should brokers introduce estate finance to a client? Posted by Steve Gauke September 10, 2026 Waiting until a client needs estate finance is often too late. Here's when brokers and IFAs should raise it, and the questions worth asking. Continue reading
29 Oct All Guides, Guides for Partners What does the Autumn Budget mean for your clients’ inheritance and estate planning? Posted by Steve Gauke October 29, 2026 At Provira, we've explored how the Autumn Budget will impact clients who are thinking about their inheritance and estate planning. Continue reading
14 Oct All Guides, Guides for Beneficiaries and Executors Can an executor withhold money from a beneficiary? Posted by Steve Gauke October 15, 2026 An executor can temporarily withhold money from a beneficiary, but only when there's a genuine reason for doing so. Continue reading
10 Oct All Guides, Guides for Beneficiaries and Executors What to do after inheriting money: your options explained Posted by Steve Gauke October 15, 2026 When you inherit money, the first steps are to check what you've received, keep it somewhere safe and pause before making any big decisions. Continue reading
08 Oct All Guides, Guides for Beneficiaries and Executors Can Probate be contested? Posted by Steve Gauke October 15, 2026 Yes, probate can be contested, but there needs to be a genuine legal reason, like worries about whether a will is valid. Continue reading
06 Oct All Guides, Guides for Partners How advisers and solicitors can spot inheritance liquidity challenges earlier Posted by Steve Gauke September 10, 2026 Spot inheritance liquidity problems before they become a crisis. Practical questions advisers and solicitors can ask clients now to catch issues early. Continue reading
05 Oct All Guides, Guides for Beneficiaries and Executors, IHT & Estate Liquidity Do beneficiaries pay Inheritance Tax in the UK? Posted by Steve Gauke October 15, 2026 Beneficiaries don't usually pay Inheritance Tax. It's normally paid by the executor from the estate before anyone receives their inheritance. Continue reading
01 Oct All Guides, Guides for Beneficiaries and Executors What makes up a person’s estate when they die? Posted by Steve Gauke October 15, 2026 A person’s estate is made up of all the assets they own at time of their death, including property, land, cash, items and business interests. Continue reading
15 Sep All Guides, Guides for Partners Can advisers rely on a grant on credit for clients? Posted by Steve Gauke September 7, 2026 Why inherited wealth can be difficult to access during probate, the liquidity problems advisers should look for and when an advance may help. Continue reading
07 Sep All Guides, Guides for Partners Why inherited wealth is not always as accessible as clients expect Posted by Steve Gauke September 7, 2026 Why inherited wealth can be difficult to access during probate, the liquidity problems advisers should look for and when an advance may help. Continue reading