Charity Trustees – Guidance
The regime governing charities has been progressively tightened up over the years, making the sort of scandals that were once not uncommon... Read More
Keeping Your Identity Safe
With the practice of fraud by impersonation becoming ever more frequent, clients are advised to take precautions to prevent being taken for... Read More
Package Tour Problems and Travel Delay – Your Rights
We often hear of problems associated with package tour holidays and customers’ attempts to gain compensation. It is important, therefore, to know... Read More
Consumer Rights law – Guidance
Since 1 October 2015, under changes introduced by the Consumer Rights Act 2015, it has been compulsory for most businesses to... Read More
Unfair Contract Terms – Your Rights as a Consumer
UK consumer protection legislation is robust, giving them substantial rights and imposing significant obligations on traders. Indeed, in some cases the actions... Read More
Neighbours From Hell: Local Authority Powers
The Housing Act 2004 contains a variety of measures designed to protect householders from the ‘neighbour from hell’, through measures targeting private... Read More
Treasure Trove – The Law
There are countless stories of buried treasure, for example, the recent a huge find of Roman artefacts unearthed in London, but the public at... Read More
Correcting Your Credit Rating
Most people require credit at some time, whether it is in the form of a credit card, a loan or an overdraft.... Read More
Credit Card Purchases: Know Your Rights
When you order something and pay using a credit card, you are protected against loss…or are you?
Although many people think that the... Read More
Structured Settlements
Structured settlements are those that are paid over time, rather than as a lump sum. They are becoming increasingly common following a... Read More