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The register

Signum's service register — every fixed fee, published.

23 services, each priced in writing before you commit — wills, LPAs, trusts, tax and probate.

  • Every fee fixed, in writing
  • No hidden VAT or add-ons
  • Reserved work concluded by a named regulated professional
  • Free intake, no obligation
The work itself

What a prepared pack looks like.

An engagement ends in finished instruments and a plain-English account of what was done. Two specimen pages from a completion pack — the cover of the finished object, and the explainer a family actually reads. Details neutralised.

Specimen cover of a Signum estate completion pack — 'Your Estate Plan', prepared and reviewed, details neutralised
The cover — signed off, dated, reviewed
Specimen page from a completion pack: 'Your Estate Plan — Explained', the plain-English account of every instrument
The explainer — every instrument, in plain English
What every price includes
  • Every price is the total you pay — VAT, where it applies, is included.
  • Court and registry fees are passed through at cost, and always shown before you commit.
  • Where a matter needs a specialist we don't keep on the panel, we bring them into your matter and remain responsible for the whole.
Market reality
Banks charge up to 4.5%Solicitors bill £288–£900/hrPrices no one else publishesMost prices exclude VAT. Ours don't

The register

23 services published

Wills

2

The document itself, from a simple will to trust structures.

WIL-03Available now

Trust will — single

A will containing a discretionary or life-interest trust, drafted from your instructions and solicitor-reviewed.

WIL-04Available now

Trust wills — mirror

The same, as a matching pair for a couple — each a complete will.

LPAs & advance decisions

5

Authority for the years you may not be able to give it.

LPA-01Available now

Single lasting power of attorney

One LPA — property & affairs or health & welfare — drafted from your instructions, checked, and registered with the Office of the Public Guardian.

LPA-02Available now

Both LPAs, one person

Both documents for one person, prepared together so the appointments and instructions agree.

LPA-03Available now

Couple bundle — four LPAs

All four documents for a couple, prepared and cross-checked as a set.

LPA-04Available now

Advance decision (living will)

An advance decision to refuse treatment, drafted to sit correctly alongside a health & welfare LPA.

LPA-05Available now

Attorney operation pack

For a newly acting attorney: bank and provider registrations mapped, a decision log, and an expenses ledger — set up properly from day one.

Trusts

6

Created properly, run properly, filed on time.

TRU-01Available now

Lifetime trust deed

A discretionary, life-interest or disabled person's trust, prepared and settled by the qualified professional whose authorisation covers it, with HMRC trust registration included.

TRU-02Available now

Declaration of trust

Records who owns what share of a property — fixed or floating — before it ever needs to be argued. The deed itself is prepared and settled by the qualified professional whose authorisation covers it, inside the same engagement.

TRU-03Available now

Trust registration (TRS)

Your trust registered with HMRC's Trust Registration Service, correctly and on time.

TRU-05Available now

Trust tax return (SA900)

The trust's self-assessment return, prepared and filed.

£395
£295 with annual administration
 
TRU-06Available now

Ten-year and exit charges

The ten-year anniversary or exit calculation done properly, and the IHT100 form filed with HMRC.

TRU-07Available now

Deed of variation

Redirects an inheritance within two years of a death. The inheritance-tax and capital-gains elections are included as standard, and the deed is prepared and settled by the qualified professional whose authorisation covers it.

Inheritance-tax planning

2

Legitimate planning, documented so it survives scrutiny.

IHT-02Available now

Gifting programme

A lifetime gifting plan with the seven-year clock mapped — and the gift ledger your executor will one day be asked for.

IHT-05Available now

Charitable giving & the 36% reduced rate

The calculation that qualifies your estate for the lower 36% inheritance-tax rate once a tenth of it goes to charity — worked out, and drafted to claim it.

Pensions & later life

1

The overlooked estate — pensions, care, and the 2027 change.

PEN-05Available now

Pension death-benefit claim administration

The forms chased, the evidence gathered, and the scheme's own options set out factually — administrative support only. Which option to take is never a decision we make for you.

£495
administrative support only — never advice on which option to take
 

Deputyship & Court of Protection

1

When capacity is lost without an LPA in place.

DEP-04Quoted by email — short intake, no call needed

Court-authorised gifting for someone who's lost capacity

Getting the Court of Protection's permission to make gifts on behalf of someone who can no longer decide for themselves. The application is prepared and conducted by the qualified professional whose authorisation covers it; the clinical assessment and the court fee are inside the quoted fee, not extra.

Estate administration add-ons

3

The pieces of an administration, priced singly.

EA-01Available now

Statutory creditor notices

Section 27 notices placed in The Gazette and the local paper, protecting the executor from unknown claims.

EA-02Available now

Formal estate accounts

Estate accounts prepared for the beneficiaries' approval — the document that closes an administration cleanly.

EA-03Available now

Estate tax returns in administration

The estate's income-tax and capital-gains position during administration, prepared and filed.

Property (title & tenancy)

2

Title work after a death, priced by the piece.

PRO-01Available now

Deceased joint proprietor (DJP) title update

Updating the Land Registry title after a joint owner dies — including the second-trustee appointment a restricted title sometimes requires, which a bare filing would miss.

PRO-03Available now

Property assent (AS1)

Transferring the deceased's property into a beneficiary's name once grant is issued — checked against the mortgage, insurance and title traps that catch DIY attempts, and executed by the qualified professional whose authorisation covers the instrument.

Digital estate

1

Crypto and digital assets — recorded so an executor can actually reach them.

CRY-01Available now

Crypto & digital-asset estate structuring (pre-death)

A worksheet recording where your crypto is and how an executor would reach it — solicitor-reviewed, never holding your seed phrase or keys ourselves, location and route only.

£445
templated custody worksheet + access-instruction drafting, solicitor-reviewed — excludes will/LPA clauses and tax advice
 

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