From the legal differences between those married or cohabiting, to probate and inheritance tax, here's what you need to know about what happens to your home if one of you dies.
Matilda Battersby
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Matilda is a freelance editor and journalist. She has previously worked at The Independent as digital arts editor, for Homes and Property at the Evening Standard, as a reporter and features writer at the i newspaper, a reporter at The Times and as managing editor of BBC Earth magazine. As a freelancer she continues to write for those publications and others about property, lifestyle, travel, tech and more. She is also editor of literary magazine Popshot Quarterly.
Latest articles by Matilda Battersby
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