Are wills free in November?

Every November, participating solicitors waive their fee for writing a basic Will. You get a professionally drawn-up Will and peace of mind, while the charities receive much-needed donations for their vital work. Writing a Will through Will Aid is easy.

Is There Will Aid in November?

November is Will Aid month. Will Aid is a scheme to have a will drawn up by a solicitor in exchange for a donation to charity. Every November, participating solicitors waive their fee for writing a basic will. Instead, they invite you to make a donation to the Will Aid charities.

Will Writing Month 2021?

Where is the campaign taking place? Free Wills Month takes place every March and October. The locations for the next campaign will be available on 1 October 2021.

What month do solicitors do free wills?

Free Wills Month takes place twice a year – in March and October – to give anyone aged 55 and over the chance to have their Will written or updated for free.

When is the next free wills month UK?

The next campaign will be in March 2020! Free Wills Month brings together a group of well-respected charities to offer members of the public aged 55 and over the opportunity to have their simple Wills written or updated free of charge by using participating solicitors in selected locations across England, Scotland and Wales.

Who are the charities supporting free wills month?

The charities supporting Free Wills Month work for a variety of causes. Their vital services protect and enrich the lives of millions of people every day. Most UK charities depend on legacies for up to half their income – by taking part in a Free Wills Month campaign you could help one or more of these worthy causes.

Are there any solicitors who will write free wills?

Many charities offer fee-free will-writing by solicitors. In return, they hope you’ll make a donation or leave a ‘bequest’ in your will (leaving them something when you die) – though you’re not obliged to. Do remember though: it is a charity paying for your will, and it may be shelling out £100s, so please seriously consider leaving a bequest.

Who are the professional will writers in the UK?

If you’re considering using a will-writing service, it’s worth checking whether it’s a member of a recognised professional or trade body, such as the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, the Institute of Professional Willwriters (IPW) or the Society of Will Writers (SWW).