Court Fees on the Rise – A Worry For Vulnerable Families
The Ministry of Justice seems intent on increasing the cost of select court fees, but in the midst of the cost of living crisis it could end up being another...
Continue readingIt is not widely known that the ‘cap’ on assets above which people in residential care must fund their own care is only £23,250 in England and Northern Ireland. ...
Continue readingIf building works on your home go wrong, strong legal representation can ensure that you are properly compensated. In a recent case, a couple who paid over £400,000 for a...
Continue readingThe legal ownership of property is not always the same as the beneficial ownership and disputes can arise when no documentation is executed to show the two are different. Such...
Continue readingA professionally drafted will is something every adult should have. Not only does it provide certainty as to who should inherit your possessions after your death, but it will also...
Continue readingJudges interpret tax statutes in the real world and are experienced at looking beyond the detailed provisions of intricate transactions to discern their actual purpose. In a case exactly on...
Continue readingIn order to sue someone, they have to be served with a notice of claim unless the service of the notice can be properly dispensed with. Can the notice...
Continue readingThe process of divorce in the UK has for many years been seen as rather long-winded and tending to produce more conflict than need be. One of the reasons for...
Continue readingThe legislation that introduced the Right to Rent scheme, which went live in February 2016 and compels landlords to check the immigration status of their tenants, has never been popular...
Continue readingThe law in the UK is not supportive of people who assist, however unwillingly, those they love who want to die. Although such wishes are often borne out of suffering...
Continue readingTrusts have been gradually falling out of favour, according to a recent report. It is thought that the fall of some 4 per cent in trusts submitting tax returns last...
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