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Making private financial arrangements with friends and family can seem like a good idea at the time the transactions are undertaken, but they have a discouraging tendency to end in...
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Most house owners regard rising property prices as a good thing, but buy to let landlords who have neglected to deal with their tax obligations after the sale of their...
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In an example of the law stepping in to protect the vulnerable, a daughter has been stripped of responsibility for managing her mother’s affairs after she failed to provide the...
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There have been hundreds of legal disputes relating to the division of property built up during a period of cohabitation by couples who are not married.
The arguments arise...
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When the operator of a mobile home park sought to evict a tenant on the ground that he had committed acts of anti-social behaviour, the Court could not accept that...
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It is not uncommon for elderly drivers to be required to undertake driving competence tests after they have been involved in an accident which is deemed to be their fault.
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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have long been aware that business owners sometimes try to claim tax relief as a business expense on what are essentially items of private expenditure.
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The Government has announced that copies of wills and grants of probate can be obtained online or by post. Each record of probate will cost £10.
It is intended...
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If you are facing misery at the hands of builders working close by, a recent case shows that you are not powerless and that the law can protect householders plagued...
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A ‘spiteful and wicked’ husband, who branded his wife a psychopath in the midst of their £5.6 million divorce, has been hit hard in the pocket after a judge condemned...
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