Goddard Dunbar Blog

Goddard Dunbar Opens New Office in Leek!

We’re excited to announce that Goddard Dunbar’s brand new office in Leek is now open! As your friendly, local law firm in Staffordshire Moorlands, we’re ready to welcome clients and provide expert legal support close to home....

The Impact of the Autumn Budget 2025 On Your Inheritance

The Impact of the Autumn Budget 2025 On Your Inheritance The Chancellor delivered the Autumn Budget on Wednesday 26th November 2025, and several of the announcements will affect how families plan for inheritance tax. This is especially true for anyone...

Free Probate Advice

The loss of a loved one is a difficult and emotional time, and we understand how overwhelming managing their affairs can feel. At Goddard Dunbar, we’re here to help. We offer free probate advice through our dedicated phone line: 01782...

Goddard Dunbar is Proud to Support Dougie Mac!

At Goddard Dunbar, giving back to our local community is something we are truly passionate about. Supporting local charities is a huge part of our business culture too, and Dougie Mac holds a very special place in our hearts. Dougie...

Including Pets in your Will

That’s right, you can include pets in your Will. No more worrying about who will take care of your furry friend after you pass away. You can clearly state in your Will who you would like to have custody of...

LPA Application Fees to Rise from November 2025 – Now Is the Time to Act!

The Ministry of Justice has confirmed that from 17th November 2025, the fee for registering a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) will rise from £82 to £92 per application. The repeat application fee will also increase, from £41 to £46....
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