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The Association of Lifetime Lawyers:

Posted: 01 July

30 years of supporting those most in need Our clients often come to us at significant moments in their lives: making a will, planning for later life, putting in place a Lasting Power of Attorney, supporting a loved one...

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Why get a Health & Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney

Posted: 17 June

Planning for the future is one of the most important things you can do to protect your health and wellbeing, especially as you get older. A Health and Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) allows you to choose someone...

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How long does a divorce take? A practical guide

Posted: 20 May

Deciding to divorce your spouse can be a very big decision. It is a sensitive and emotional time for everyone involved. Whatever your reasons for divorce, the decision is the first step in what is a very long journey...

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Inheritance tax is changing in 2026

Posted: 11 February

What farming families and business owners need to know If you own a farm, land, or a family business, you will have undoubtedly heard that inheritance tax (IHT) rules are changing. While the headlines have caused concern, the key...

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What Does It Mean to Be a Beneficiary of a Will?

Posted: 12 December

When someone makes a will, they choose the people who will receive their money, property or possessions after their death. These people are known as beneficiaries. Understanding what it means to be a beneficiary of a will can help...

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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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Trump Backs British Farmers

Posted: 04 August

Uk Inheritance Tax Changes Loom British farmers are facing major changes to inheritance tax (IHT) rules that could threaten the future of family-owned farms and agricultural businesses. With the UK Government set to scale back long-standing agricultural tax reliefs...

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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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Pet’s Future: Plan Your Will Now

Posted: 30 April

Only a quarter of pet owners have considered what will happen to their animals after their death: Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP warns that millions of pets are at risk Millions of Pets at Risk Due to Lack of Will...

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The Association of Lifetime Lawyers:

30 years of supporting those most in need Our clients often come to us...

- 01 July 2026

Why get a Health & Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney

Planning for the future is one of the most important things you can do...

- 17 June 2026

Helping children through divorce: Tips for parents

Going through a divorce is extremely stressful, emotional and uncertain. When children are brought...

- 08 June 2026

Important Notice

Bawtrees LLP & Hurrell Solicitors are now part of Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP

As one of the largest suppliers of legal services in East Anglia we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive service to all of our personal or business clients.