Write off after death | Sample letter

Use this letter when someone you know has died and they have left no assets or will behind. Contact us for advice before using this letter.

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Letter in joint names

You can choose to send a letter in your own name or in joint names. You may have a debt in joint names, or want to write to your creditors together because you have worked out a joint budget.

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26th June 2024 [today’s date]*

Dear Sir/Madam

Account No:

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I am writing to you about the above account, which

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owed.

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passed away on

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. I enclose a copy of their death certificate. They didn’t leave behind any assets and there is no money to pay what they owe.

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Please consider writing off this debt because there is no prospect of you ever recovering any money towards it. Please write back to me to confirm your decision.

I look forward to hearing from you.

Yours faithfully

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Write off after death (sole name)

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