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Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
A specialist handles all of this for you.
Trusted by thousands of families across the UK
You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
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Probate might not be needed
That means the funeral costs probably can't be covered this way. But every situation is different — a quick chat can confirm.
We need a bit more info
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Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors is an independent, family-run funeral business serving the local community from their Prescot branch at 31 High Street, Prescot, Liverpool. With over 25 years of dedicated service in the funeral industry, proprietor Debbie Bennett has built a reputation for going above and beyond to provide compassionate, professional care for families during their most difficult times. Debbie has been recognised as Business Person of the Year and Best Funeral Directors in Knowsley, reflecting the high standards she and her team consistently deliver.
The business is truly a family affair, with Debbie's daughter Gemma joining in 2018 to carry forward the legacy of excellence into the next generation. Other family members, including Debbie's sister Wendy, nephew Carl, and nieces Joanne and Terri Ann, are all NAFD-qualified and contribute to the care provided across Liverpool and Merseyside. The team at the Prescot branch is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, offering a personal yet professional service.
Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors offers a range of funeral packages to suit different needs and budgets, from direct cremation through to more personalised funeral arrangements. The company is also deeply committed to the wider community, supporting cancer research, donating defibrillators to local venues, and participating in charitable initiatives across Merseyside.
"Nothing was too much trouble, every little detail was perfect and the care and attention given to my dad and all the family was above and beyond expectations."
— Kate Sloan (about Debbie Bennett)
"They arranged every detail with dignity and allowed us to grieve, then delivered the day with true professionalism. We could not have asked for a better service."
— William Goodman (about Debbie Bennett)
"Nothing too much trouble and Lois went above and beyond helping us with any information. Every single member of their team is a credit to their company."
— Suzanne LeSurf (about Lois)
"After being turned down or treated not well by other funeral homes, the team at Debbie Bennett took everything under their wings creating a memorable experience and offering us the best funeral my mother deserved."
— Alexandru Mugurel Cicu
"We received amazing professional and compassionate service. Dave the celebrant spent time with us at home and delivered a lovely and moving eulogy, getting laughs and tears - and a round of applause. John managed the day and got us through it with his understanding style. We were with the very best, at the time we needed it most."
— Jane Allen (about Gemma, Lois, Sophie, Dave, John)
"What can we say as 'thank you' is just not enough. Debbie Bennett and her team are outstanding in providing the care and compassion not only to our loved one but to us as a family also. Always greeted us with smiles and hugs which was so needed. From the start mum was in perfect hands, we will never forget your kindness."
— Karen Yould (about Debbie Bennett)
Debbie Bennett
Proprietor / Funeral Director
"What can we say as 'thank you' is just not enough. Debbie Bennett and her team are outstanding in providing the care an…"
Gemma Bennett
Qualified Funeral Director
Gemma joined her mother Debbie in 2018, bringing compassion and expertise as a qualified Funeral Director, continuing t…
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If anything has changed, a quick call with a specialist can confirm.
A quick call with a specialist can help you figure out what applies.
Question of 3
Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
A specialist handles all of this for you.
Trusted by thousands of families across the UK
You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
Sail Probate · Fixed fees, nothing upfront
Probate might not be needed
That means the funeral costs probably can't be covered this way. But every situation is different — a quick chat can confirm.
We need a bit more info
Don't worry — lots of people aren't sure at this stage. A quick chat can work out whether the funeral costs can be covered.
Want to talk it through?
Free, no obligation.
Want to check with a specialist?
Free, no obligation.
Want to find out for sure?
Free, no obligation.
Sail Probate · Trusted by thousands of families
A specialist will call you soon
Free, no-obligation advice from Sail Probate
What happens next
Request received
Just now
A specialist reviews your details
Within 1 hour
You'll receive a call
Within 24 hours
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
Result saved
If you need help later, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
We'll give you a call
A Sail Probate specialist will talk you through everything and answer any questions.
Interested in: We handle everything (£6,000)
Interested in: Just the probate application (£1,000)
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
No problem
If you'd like to talk about probate or funeral costs, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
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