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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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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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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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Are you one of the 66% without a Will?

Posted: 10 October

66% of adults in the East of England do not have a valid Will – are YOU one of them? Recent data released by Willaid UK shows that 66% of adults in the East of England do not have...

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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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Will Aid 2022 is now OPEN!

Posted: 01 September

What is Will Aid? Will Aid is a fundraising campaign run by nine leading UK charities. How does it work? Each year THB Solicitors helps raise money for Will Aid by writing Wills, for free, in exchange for a...

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The Trust Registration Service (TRS) & it’s deadline 1 September 2022.

Posted: 29 August

What is the UK Trust Registration Service? The UK Trust Registration Service (‘TRS’) is a register of the beneficial ownership of trusts. The service, first introduced in 2017, is aimed at tackling money laundering, serious crime and terrorist financing....

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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