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Suffering a personal injury can be both physically and emotionally distressing. Whether your injury arises from a road traffic accident, a workplace incident, or a public slip and fall, understanding the typical steps and processes involved can help you navigate this challenging time with confidence. In this post, we outline the key stages of a […]

Did you know that more than four million couples in the UK live together without being married or in a civil partnership? Possibly due to the cost of housing and couples have to decide whether to spend their savings on getting on the housing ladder or a wedding and it’s a figure that keeps on

Happy New Year from all of us at JJ Taylor & Co! As we begin 2025, it’s the perfect time to set intentions and resolutions for the year ahead. While health, fitness, and financial goals often top the list, we encourage you to consider resolutions that bring peace of mind to you and your loved

As we approach the Christmas season, we would like to take a moment to thank all our clients for their trust and support throughout 2024. At J J Taylor & Co Solicitors, it has been our privilege to assist you, and we look forward to continuing to serve your legal needs in the year ahead.

The recent Labour budget introduced significant changes to inheritance tax (IHT) laws that could impact farm businesses across the UK. Understanding these changes and how to best prepare for them is essential for farm owners seeking to protect their legacy and pass on assets effectively. Failure to grasp these changes could lead to unexpected tax

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In Northern Ireland, preparing for the future by setting up a Power of Attorney is not just advisable—it’s essential. Life can be unpredictable, and the ability to manage one’s affairs can be compromised at any time due to illness, injury, or the natural ageing process. One of the most critical legal safeguards you can put

Being appointed in a Power of Attorney (PoA) is an important and responsible role. In Northern Ireland, once you have registered the Power of Attorney with the High Court, there are vital steps you should take to ensure you fulfil your duties correctly to follow the law. Below, I outline what you should do now

As we approach the UK government’s Autumn Budget 2024, there’s growing speculation about potential changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT). With the government seeking to balance its books, increasing CGT rates could be on the horizon (as well as inheritance tax changes, but that speculation is for another day). This post will reveal the potential