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Scottish Widows will writing and power of attorney services in England and Wales are provided by Hugh James solicitors.

Tailored service to your needs

We offer three levels of digital will-writing services, as well as bespoke options tailored to your individual circumstances. To help determine the most suitable service for you, we’ll ask a few simple questions. Based on your responses, you’ll be shown all the services available to you—and you can apply for them immediately.

Do it yourself

Create your own will with our easy-to-use will writing software.

From £84.00 to £120.00

Our ‘Do It Yourself’ option guides you through the process without needing assistance from our legal team, making it perfect for straightforward wills.

Who is this for?

A non-advisory service, suitable for simple wills, for those without second marriages or children from previous relationships. Ideal for those appointing a guardian for children.

Legal review

Have your will expertly drafted and reviewed by our legal team.

From £180.00 to £270.00

This service will highlight any issues that need your attention and help you determine the best way to fulfil your wishes.

Who is this for?

Suitable for those who would like our legal team to write their will, and/or wish to include more specialised provisions.

Legal consultation

Enjoy the reassurance and support of a video or phone consultation appointment.

From £288.00 to £828.00

This service lets you discuss your instructions and explore options for your will with an experienced will writing lawyer.

Who is this for?

Suitable for anyone looking to discuss their will and wishes with a will writing expert, and for those with more complex family, business, or personal affairs.

All fees quoted are inclusive of 20% VAT unless otherwise stated.

Bespoke service

This service is perfect for those needing in-depth and bespoke tax and estate planning advice before finalising their wills.

It includes all components of our legal consultation service, with the option of a full written tax report tailored to your circumstances, providing comprehensive advice on your personal tax position and bespoke planning. Additionally, this service may include drafting further documents, such as trust deeds or letters of wishes.

Since everyone’s needs are unique, we quote prices on a case-by-case basis but always strive to agree on a fixed fee before any work begins.

Contact us on 034 5307 3951 or [email protected] to get started.

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How it works

Take our short questionnaire so we can tell you which will service suits your needs

Create an account and provide your instructions online

Unless you are eligible for the DIY service, our team of experts will work with you to draft, review and produce your will ready for signing.

Sign it. We’ll guide you through the process to ensure your will is valid.

We’ll keep it safe. We offer free secure storage. It will remain confidential and safe until it is needed

Prefer to write your will offline?

Fill out our enquiry form, and we’ll get in touch to help you get started. You can also check out the pricing for our offline services.

Power of attorney services

A power of attorney lets you appoint trusted individuals. They can make financial or medical decisions for you when you can’t. This protects your interests.