Lasting Power of Attorney

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Understanding Life Interest Trusts

Posted: 05 September

A life interest trust enables you to preserve the value of your estate for future generations. These trusts are usually included in wills for the preservation of properties. Benefits for Blended Families Blended families often benefit from a life...

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What is an Enduring Power of Attorney?

Posted: 28 August

An EPA is a document authorising one or more people (Attorneys) to manage financial and property matters on behalf of an individual (Donor), in the event that the Donor loses mental capacity. It is no longer possible to create...

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Planning for Your Blended Family’s Future

Posted: 30 June

Blended families are now more common than ever. Many people are starting new relationships, getting married, and entering civil partnerships later in life. Often bringing children from previous relationships. Being part of a blended family comes with unique legal...

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New Year legal health check

Posted: 20 December

THB Solicitors urges families to start the New Year with a legal health check The New Year is often seen as a time for fresh starts and resolutions, but it’s also a good opportunity to ensure your legal affairs...

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Nobody asks to live with dementia

Posted: 18 July

Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP’s partnership with Alzheimer’s Society Dementia is the UK’s leading cause of death. Across the UK, 900,000 people are living with dementia. Many are undiagnosed and facing the realities of their condition alone. With the help...

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Deputyship Orders

Posted: 17 May

In recent years, the perceived stigma around mental health and health care issues have been alleviated. As a society we are more prepared to discuss and plan for our futures with this in mind. Increasingly, we are seeing clients...

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What is a Lasting Power of Attorney?

Posted: 19 October

A Lasting Power of Attorney (“LPA”) is a legal document which allows you to appoint, people of your choosing, called Attorneys, to make decisions for you when you are unable to make them for yourself. There are two types...

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10 Reasons to Make Will

Posted: 04 July

A Last Will and testament is a legal document which allows you to decide what should happen to the assets of your estate when you die. Yet research, undertaken by Royal London in 2021, indicates that only 40% of...

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Lasting Powers of Attorney – How to be an Attorney

Posted: 11 May

A Lasting Power of Attorney (“LPA”) allows an individual to appoint Attorneys to make decisions for them either under their instruction or when they are unable to make them due to a lack of mental capacity. Mental capacity for...

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Why do I need a Lasting Power of Attorney?

Posted: 02 February

Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) are a legal tool allowing you (Donor), to appoint someone (Attorney) to make certain decisions on your behalf, if you are unable to make decision for yourself in the future. An LPA can assist...

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Inheritance tax is changing in 2026

What farming families and business owners need to know If you own a farm,...

- 11 February 2026

The Ultimate Guide to the Conveyancing Process

The conveyancing process is the legal work involved in buying or selling a property...

- 09 February 2026

What’s the Difference Between Wayleaves and Easements?

In England and Wales, both wayleaves and easements give someone the right to use...

- 07 February 2026

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