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Huffington Post : Care Home’s Appeal Helps Track Down Distant Relatives To Attend Late Resident’s Funeral

A care home’s appeal to find long lost family members and friends to attend a 104-year-old resident’s funeral has been hailed a success.

May 11, 2018

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Essex Live : Distant family of 104-year-old Harlow woman have been tracked down and will attend her funeral

Distant relatives of a 104-year-old Harlow woman who died at her care home have been tracked down.

May 11, 2018

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Why We Operate A Zero to Landfill Policy

One person’s rubbish is another person’s gold… which is why Just Clear is committed to a zero-landfill policy. We want to keep as much of our work out of rubbish dumps as we can. And where there’s a will, there’s a way…

May 11, 2018

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Benefits Reforms Subject of Finders International Event

Finders International is running another of its popular deputyship development days for the public sector in June.

May 10, 2018

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Carer Stripped of Inheritance

Wills and inheritance are topics often in the news and this week was no exception—the story of a carer who ended up in court after “guiding the hand” of a man as he lay dying. The case centred around the validity of the man’s will and if he was of sound mind and body when he signed it.

May 10, 2018

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The Case for Simple Funerals

In an article in the Daily Mirror last week, the television presenter and celebrity Saira Khan wrote about the importance of working on your legacy, instead of planning an extravagant funeral. How we talk to other people and treat them, and the way we live up to our values is what will determine how people remember you when you’re gone.

May 10, 2018

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Review of Inheritance Tax Needs to Consider Charities

The organisation Remember A Charity is calling for a review of inheritance tax to look at legacy income and give charities a voice in any reform, according to a UK fundraising article.

May 10, 2018

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Danny Curran was interviewed by BBC Good Morning Wales 9 May 2018

The case of Barbara Williams led to a huge haul of over 100 heirs being found. One of these, Lawrence Taylor joined Finders International MD, Danny Curran to discuss the case Live on BBC Wales.

May 9, 2018

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Kent Online : Heir Hunters firm Finders International tracks down Jacqueline Riordan after Christopher Cole’s death

An extensive search to find heirs to an unmarried man’s pension pot has resulted in a £30,000 windfall for a Sandwich woman.

May 3, 2018

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Heir Hunters

Heir Hunters is a popular BBC1 daytime show featuring Finders International, an heir search firm involved since its launch.

Heir Hunters highlights the expertise of our researchers and representatives through interviews with staff and beneficiaries. If Finders International’s heir hunting team reaches out, it’s always good news and could lead to a significant windfall!

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