The proposed legislation seeks to increase the death gratuity for fallen federal employees from $10,000 to $100,000 and adjust funeral expense allowances from $800 to $8,800.

A Delaware bill aims to simplify the inheritance process for homeowners with a Transfer on Death deed. These deeds allow real estate property to transfer to named beneficiaries, bypassing probate.

Dame Esther Rantzen has said MPs backing the assisted dying Bill will make a “huge positive difference” and protect terminally ill people from a “bad death”. The Terminally Ill Adults (End ...