According to the latest quarterly statistics from HM Courts and Tribunals Service, which runs the probate service, probate applications took an average of 14 weeks between April and June. There is currently a backlog of around 8,000 probate applications.
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Social care reforms have been put back until October 2025, after the next general election. Is the delay leaving people reluctant to make plans for care in later life, and how are advisers navigating this?