This is Money - Can someone with dementia make a valid will? Lawyers explain how to do this sensitively, and avoid future inheritance disputes
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SFE director Holly Chantler and SFE member Katie de Swarte appear in This is Money and Hannah Herbert, technical counsel at the STEP trade body for inheritance professionals, says: 'It is possible for someone with dementia to make a will.
'The level of understanding required to prove they have the requisite capacity will vary from case to case, for example depending on the complexity of the estate.'
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