"For most people, the probate process is a complete unknown. This is entirely understandable, after all, how many people put full thought into the mechanics of how their estate will be managed on thei..."
"The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill finished its passage through the House of Commons in late June 2020. To receive Royal Assent, it must now go back to the House of Lords for the final cons..."
"In July 2020, to ensure the residential property market recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, announced a temporary holiday on Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on th..."
"Death and taxes are the two certainties in life, and Inheritance Tax (IHT) combines them both. Notorious for crippling many aristocratic families, especially following World War One, IHT now affects ..."
"Death and taxes are the two certainties in life, and Inheritance Tax (IHT) combines them both. Notorious for crippling many aristocratic families, especially following World War One, IHT now affects ..."
"As the days, weeks, and months roll on, more of the insidious and unforeseen consequences of COVID-19, both for individuals and their families, are becoming apparent. While it is too early to say wit..."
"The recent judgement on the Supreme Court case of Duval v 11-13 Randolph Crescent Ltd [2020] UKSC 18, has provided important clarification regarding situations whereby a landlord provides permission f..."
"As the weeks have rolled on during the UK’s period of ‘lockdown’ as a result of COVID-19, there have been a number of unforeseen legal consequences for individuals, families, and children. This is esp..."