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Philips Trust Corporation offers will writing services, probate administration, inheritance tax planning and funeral plans. It also manages trusts on behalf of clients.

They are reducing opening hours, shutting branches on specific days, and restricting access to counter services at certain times.

AN MP says she will raise the collapse of a Wakefield funeral plan company in Parliament, with fears customers could have lost tens of millions of pounds.

Sound the alarm bells. Fire up the klaxon. There is a new unregulated business in town - Pre-paid probate plans that promise families peace of mind.

Experts warn that following a crackdown on pre-paid funeral plans, greedy salesmen have already shifted their attention to pre-paid probate plans.

A petition has now been launched demanding that the Government set up an emergency fund to support victims Ernest and Pat Hughes paid £3,395.

A Scrabster couple were "shocked" to find out they stand to lose out on their pre-paid funeral plan after the collapse of provider Safe Hands.

A Scrabster couple were "shocked" to find out they stand to lose out on their pre-paid funeral plan after the collapse of provider Safe Hands.

We can reveal that the trust fund had plunged £3.7million into the red - even though the money was supposed to be ring-fenced and protected. Kim Sharp is a victim.

TWO of the UKs largest providers of pre-paid funeral plans and cremation services have stepped in after the collapse of Safe Hands.