Yes, executors have a duty to inform beneficiaries of their entitlement under the will. While they are not legally obliged to provide a full breakdown immediately, they must keep beneficiaries reasonably informed during the probate process. Executors should also provide a copy of the will to beneficiaries if requested after probate has been granted. Good communication helps avoid disputes and ensures the estate is administered efficiently.
Does an executor of a will have to tell beneficiaries?
