Why Use an IPW or ISPW Member to Write Your Will?
The Institute of Professional Willwriters (IPW) and the Institute of Scottish Professional Willwriters (ISPW) have been founded with two principal aims:
To promote the highest possible standards within the Will writing profession
To protect the interests of its members and of the public
All Members of the Institute.........
are qualified by examination to write Wills and associated documents
have at least £2million Professional Indemnity Insurance cover to protect their clients
have at least £2m Public Liability insurance cover
have undergone a Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure
undertake regular refresher training to update their knowledge
are subject to the Institutes Code of Practice which has been approved by the Office of Fair Trading under its Consumer Codes Approval Scheme
Most Members of the Institute.........
offer a home-visit service by appointment, often in the evening if that is more convenient to their client
offer a fixed fee
offer secure storage arrangements for documents
offer advice and documentation on matters associated with Wills such as Lasting Powers of Attorney, (Continuing Powers of Attorney in Scotland), Advance Decisions (Living Wills) and Will Trusts to protect assets.
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