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Things to consider before you appoint a legal guardian

12th May 2021

Nobody likes to think of death, particularly when you have children that you love and care for.

However, there are steps that can be taken to ensure your wishes are respected long after you’re gone.

Private Client team introduce social distancing measures

4th June 2020

Our priority here at Thorneycroft Solicitors is to always ensure the safety of our staff and clients, as a result, our Private Client team have introduced a host of new measures to ensure we are COVID secure and that our premises are as safe as possible.

How much do you know about Wills and LPAs? Try our quiz

14th April 2020

Ready to put your knowledge to the test? See how much you know about Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney in our quiz.

Our Private Client team are here to support you through Covid-19

7th April 2020

Coronavirus, otherwise known as Covid-19 has shaken the country and has had an unprecedented impact on the daily lives of everyone in the UK, and it has never been more important to look after ourselves and each other, which is why our Private Client team will be offering the same high-level of client care we always have, albeit with a few essential changes to ensure our team, our clients and the wider community stay safe.

An inheritance tax and estate planning event not to be missed

11th September 2019

Thorneycroft Solicitors are delighted to announce that the firm will be co-hosting an Inheritance Tax & Estate Planning Event alongside Capstone Financial Management.

Thorneycroft Solicitors sponsor Blythe House Hospicecare’s outdoor cinema event

5th August 2019

Thorneycroft Solicitors are delighted to announce that we are proud sponsors of Blythe House Hospicecare’s outdoor cinema event which will be held at Buxton Cricket Club on the 16th of August at 7:30pm.

What’s the difference between an EPA and an LPA?

17th June 2019

It’s common for many of people to go through life without a second thought about what may happen tomorrow, next week or in years to come, as a result, a power of attorney isn’t always at the forefront of people’s minds, however, it should be. When discussing powers of attorney we have been asked what the difference is between an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) and a Lasting Power of Attorney.

Thorneycroft Solicitors to host free Wills and Lasting Power of Attorney Advice Surgery

26th March 2019

As part of our continued work within the local community, Thorneycroft Solicitors are delighted to announce that we will be hosting another free Wills and Lasting Power of Attorney Advice Surgery at Macclesfield Town Hall on Monday, 8th April between 11am and 1pm.

Creating a will

19th March 2019

We work hard to provide for ourselves and those that we love and so it is important to ensure you have a suitable will in place. It does not matter whether you consider yourself not to have many possessions.