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Probate Helpline
Professional advice from probate experts
When someone dies, you might be in charge of sorting out their estate – their property, money and possessions. It can be confusing, especially if you’ve never done it before. Our Probate Helpline puts you in touch with the experts who can give advice and financial guidance.
Features and benefits
- Access to probate experts over the phone
- Confidential advice on all aspects of probate
- Financial guidance and advice on legal matters linked to the bereavement*
The service can help you with:
- Tax issues
- The settlement of debts
- Family disputes
- Validity of wills
- Estate administration
- Gifts and legacies
- Dealing with creditors
- Power of attorney
Who can use the service?
The Probate Helpline is included with our Life Insurance and Life Plus Critical Illness cover. It’s free to use for you, or you and your partner if you have a joint life policy.
Call now for expert advice.
Lines are open Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm.
If you are a Life Insurance customer call 0800 069 8860. Please have your policy number to hand.
If you are a Life plus Critical Illness customer call 0808 164 3078. Please have your policy number to hand.
*Please note: this service is offered by a third party and Canada Life are not responsible for any advice or guidance provided
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Our support services
We offer a wide range of support services with all our policies. Learn more about the support we provide.
Bereavement Counselling
24/7 bereavement support
PersonalCare
Counselling, advice and family support
Personal Nurse Service
Emotional and practical support
Second Medical Opinion
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These services are complimentary, non-contractual benefits which can be altered or withdrawn at any time.
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Content approved: 18/04/2024