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Managing the finances of a missing person—is the law missing something?

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Date:1 FEB 2019
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Sarah Young, partner at Ridley & Hall Solicitors, discusses the current UK laws surrounding the management of the finances of a missing person. In particular, Young explores the subject in the context of a recent finding that there have been a lower number of applications under the Presumption of Death Act 2013 (PDA 2013) than anticipated.

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