The five phases

They run in order, but nothing is locked. Look ahead whenever you want to.

• 1Phase 1

  First 48 hours

  Who to call, the medical certificate, the coroner, what the Police do, and making the property safe.

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• 2Phase 2

  First week

  Registering the death, Tell Us Once, death certificates and choosing a funeral director.

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• 3Phase 3

  First month

  The will, executor duties, valuing the estate, probate, banks, utilities and insurers.

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• 4Phase 4

  Property

  Securing and insuring the home, contents, clearance, cleaning, gas capping and handing it on.

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• 5Phase 5

  Finishing

  Distributing the estate, closing the estate account and what to keep, and for how long.

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