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Inheritance & Estate Planning | 16 March 2026

What are the risks of being an executor?

News | 4 March 2025

Thomas Mansfield Solicitors relocates in Tunbridge Wells

News, Inheritance & Estate Planning, Wills | 4 November 2024

What the 2024 Budget means for you

Inheritance & Estate Planning, Wills | 9 March 2024

How to protect your assets from care home fees

Inheritance & Estate Planning, Probate & Estate Administration, Wills | 2 January 2024

Making probate easier for those you leave behind

Lasting Power of Attorney | 16 November 2023

Preparing a Lasting Power of Attorney – the crucial role of a solicitor in securing your future

News | 6 November 2023

Thomas Mansfield Solicitors strengthens presence in Tunbridge Wells with a new office at 65 The High Street

Wills | 16 October 2023

The Queen of Soul and the handwritten Will

Wills, Probate & Estate Administration | 28 July 2023

Statutory Legacy and how have the rules of intestacy changed?

Court of Protection, Lasting Power of Attorney | 18 July 2023

Making financial decisions on behalf of a child

Inheritance & Estate Planning | 30 May 2023

Inheritance tax advice – Your top 13 questions answered

Probate & Estate Administration | 2 February 2023

The legal process after someone dies

Wills, Lasting Power of Attorney | 29 December 2022

The New Year’s resolution you can stick to…

Wills, News | 2 November 2022

Funeral plans as part of Will preparation

Wills, News | 22 September 2022

Can Mirror Wills be changed after one person dies

News | 14 August 2022

Family businesses succession planning – why we should be more royal

how the law could help families keep more memories alive

Wills, Lasting Power of Attorney | 4 July 2022

Digital Assets After Death: Why the Law Hasn’t Caught Up – and What to Do Now

Wills | 19 April 2022

Are gifts to charity exempt from inheritance tax?

News | 31 March 2022

Thomas Mansfield recognised as “best business” at the Times Business Awards

Wills | 18 March 2022

Video-witnessed Wills legalisation extended

Lasting Power of Attorney, Court of Protection | 22 December 2021

Why a Small Payments Scheme could have a big impact

Wills | 20 November 2021

Are wills made public? How ‘private’ are they

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Court of Protection, Lasting Power of Attorney | 14 September 2021

Protecting Britney – deputyship vs conservatorship – the difficult question of control

Lasting Power of Attorney, Wills | 11 August 2021

My father is becoming forgetful. Why do i need a lasting power of attorney?

Lasting Power of Attorney, Probate & Estate Administration | 29 June 2021

Latest statistics show 18% drop in LPA applications and a jump in digital applications and grants of Probate

Lasting Power of Attorney | 10 June 2021

How are ‘best interests’ determined?

Wills | 1 June 2021

Update your Will – Why your Will isn’t set in stone

Lasting Power of Attorney | 17 May 2021

Living Wills vs Lasting Power of Attorney: the case for thinking ahead

Probate & Estate Administration | 10 May 2021

Time to change your plans?

Lasting Power of Attorney | 10 February 2021

Have you made a Lockdown LPA?

Lasting Power of Attorney | 23 December 2020

I’ve been named as attorney in a Lasting Power of Attorney. What do I have to do?

Wills | 11 December 2020

Where is the Will? How to find one and who´s been named

Wills | 26 October 2020

A Taxing Time

Wills | 6 October 2020

Wills and Estate Planning health check

Wills | 3 August 2020

Video-Witnessed Wills: How the Law Changed During COVID-19

Wills | 2 June 2020

How employers and executives can use wills as a benefit in kind

Wills | 28 May 2020

Planning for Death, Protecting the People You Love

Lasting Power of Attorney | 8 April 2020

The importance of Lasting Powers of Attorney for Business Owners

Lasting Power of Attorney, Wills | 2 April 2020

Guidance for Coronavirus: Legal preparation

Lasting Power of Attorney | 28 February 2020

Mental Incapacity and Deputyship

Wills | 20 December 2019

Why Make a Will?

Probate & Estate Administration | 17 December 2019

Missing Beneficiaries: What Happens When a Beneficiary Cannot Be Found

Lasting Power of Attorney | 12 November 2019

Digital Assets Estate Planning – What you Need to Know

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Lasting Power of Attorney, Wills | 10 October 2019

Claudia’s Law: A Guardian for Missing People’s Affairs

Wills | 13 August 2019

Why it might be worth looking into a mirror Will

Lasting Power of Attorney | 13 August 2019

Powers of Attorney – the mental health insurance policy?

Wills | 14 May 2019

Grounds for Contesting a Will: A Complete Guide for Families

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