Reforms to our probate service will enable people to apply for grants of probate more simply and with greater confidence. Where we’ve already made changes we know they can make...
system are so important. A considerable number of applications for probate have to be stopped because we need further information or assurance before we can issue a grant of probate....
[English] - [Cymraeg] Hello, I’m Paul Downer, Service Manager at HMCTS with responsibility for delivering a new online probate service. We’ll be transforming the probate service to introduce a new...
[English] - [Cymraeg] I remember going through probate when my father died in 2013. I would not wish my own experience of the application process on anyone, let alone someone...
...areas. Who is already using it? Organisations can already register to use MyHMCTS and around 600 have chosen to so far. At the moment, only probate and divorce services are...
...to resolve uncontested cases fully online and resolve financial arrangements too, and we will also extend our early system for probate so that everyone can apply for and receive probate...
...for our other new services; and the focus is squarely on making things better for those who use them. One user of our probate service, for example, told us that...
...majority of users should see improvements. For example, from the new Probate form page on GOV.UK you can now find links back to detailed guidance, information on court fees and...
...divorce and probate services and these two areas of work have been relatively easy to keep up-to-date. On top of the largely automated processes in place, we have been able...
...with the usability of the system for users. Some have already been developed – Core Case Data, for example, is already supporting online services in divorce and probate; the Common...
