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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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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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IHT Changes 2030

Posted: 19 March

Plus, Protect Your Legacy, Plan Ahead Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP urges families to act now and plan ahead for upcoming changes to inheritance tax Families in England and Wales are being urged to take action to safeguard their financial...

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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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Why are farmers striking against the “tractor tax”?

Posted: 19 November

Thousands of farmers are apparently said to be planning to protest against the new Inheritance Tax reforms which were introduced in the budget at the end of the October. Many are claiming that the new reforms will be detrimental...

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UK Probate service in crisis

Posted: 26 August

Inquiry demands change The latest analysis of Ministry of Justice data shows there’s been a 65% increase in year-long probate cases. The delays continue to cause significant emotional distress and financial losses for families who are already facing a...

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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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Expert legal advice with extra care

Posted: 16 February

Why should I use a Lifetime Lawyer? Our Carly Dartnell is a proud Accredited Lifetime Lawyer. They’re some of the most qualified specialists in the country in helping you make decisions and plans for the future. Here’s some of...

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Understanding Life Interest Trusts

A life interest trust enables you to preserve the value of your estate for...

- 05 September 2025

What is an Enduring Power of Attorney?

An EPA is a document authorising one or more people (Attorneys) to manage financial...

- 28 August 2025

Grandparents’ Rights Your Guide to UK Law

Do Grandparents Have Automatic Contact? Family relationships can become strained during separations or family...

- 22 August 2025