Introducing the autumn 2022 edition of Entitlement

The autumn 2022 edition of Title Research’s news digest, Entitlement, is now available and features the following articles:

‘Distribute early, lower costs, and reduce liability: Section 27 Indemnity Insurance’. Anthony O’Hanlon, Head of Customer Development at CLS Property Insight, covers the important topic of Section 27 Indemnity Insurance by discussing what’s included, the costs involved, and the benefits of obtaining cover.
‘Technical Manager Simon Barber on his 20th anniversary with Title Research'. We interview Simon about his experience, including how tracing missing beneficiaries and reconstructing family trees have developed over the past twenty years, as well as the advice that he would give to an individual starting in probate genealogy.
‘Intestacy in Scotland: Understanding Scottish succession rules’. We explore the rules of intestacy in Scotland by deciphering the succession rules when there is a surviving spouse or civil partner, including prior rights, legal rights, and free estate.
‘Dormant asset funding consultation and how to avoid missing dormant assets in estate administration’. In addition to discussing the ongoing dormant asset funding consultation, we explain what a dormant asset is, the risks of assets becoming dormant, and how a Financial Asset Search works.