JBGass | JBGass Services - Probate Prices

We will always provide a likely cost in writing at the outset once we have reviewed the facts of your case.

Charges are split into fees & disbursements. Fees are always plus VAT & disbursements are not.

Please contact us for a tailored quote but below are some typical quote examples;

Fees

Our Fee charged depends on circumstances but will be one of 3 types below & depend on Executor instructions to us. Some Executors like to gather asset valuations themselves thus reducing our workload. Others, meanwhile, prefer us to take care of everything.

Probate	1. Fixed Fee
Fee	Fixed price e.g. £2,000 Fixed price based on the complexity of the Estate% of gross value of estate (value of property, bank accounts on date of death)

Probate	2. Time
Fee	Ian - £300.00 plus VAT (£360.00 total), Nat - £300.00 plus VAT (£360.00 total), Vicky – £250 plus VAT (£300 total)

Probate	3. Both
Fee	Fixed Fee to Grant of Probate & hourly rate thereafter

Probate	Fee
1. Fixed Fee	Fixed price e.g. £2,000 Fixed price based on the complexity of the Estate% of gross value of estate (value of property, bank accounts on date of death)
2. Time	Ian - £300.00 plus VAT (£360.00 total), Nat - £300.00 plus VAT (£360.00 total), Vicky – £250 plus VAT (£300 total)
3. Both	Fixed Fee to Grant of Probate & hourly rate thereafter

Service	Grant only (no IHT)
Range	From £1500.00 plus VAT (£1800.00 total)

Service	Full Estate administration (no IHT)
Range	From £5,000.00 plus VAT (£6000.00 total)

Service	Grant only (IHT payable)
Range	From £2,000.00 plus VAT (£2400.00 total)

Service	Full Administration
Range	From £5,000.00 plus VAT (£6000.00 total)

Service	Range
Grant only (no IHT)	From £1500.00 plus VAT (£1800.00 total)
Full Estate administration (no IHT)	From £5,000.00 plus VAT (£6000.00 total)
Grant only (IHT payable)	From £2,000.00 plus VAT (£2400.00 total)
Full Administration	From £5,000.00 plus VAT (£6000.00 total)

Disbursements	Probate Court Fees
Fee	£155.00*

Disbursements	Copies of Grant of Probate
Fee	£1.50

Disbursements	E-Probate (IHT205)
Fee	£99.00

Disbursements	E-Probate (IHT400)
Fee	£149.00

Disbursements	Fee
Probate Court Fees	£155.00*
Copies of Grant of Probate	£1.50
E-Probate (IHT205)	£99.00
E-Probate (IHT400)	£149.00

A typical transaction takes Grant only (no IHT) takes between 3 & 8 weeks but is dependent on all parties involved & who obtains the valuations. A very complex full administration can take up to 12 months & is dependent on HMRC.

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