What you need to know: Death and your digital assets
Over 52% of the UK population, according to a recent YouGov survey, have left no arrangements for anyone to access…
Stay Informed: Inheritance Tax Law Changes
In April 2017 the inheritance tax laws are changing again, and even the HMRC admits it adds an extra layer…
Buying Land from the Crown
In some situations, land can become ownerless (known as ‘bona vacantia’ or subject to “escheat”). This could be where a…
Buying a New Car? Are you insured?
That exciting moment when you see the car of your dreams. You know it’s the one and you just have…
9 out of 10 GP practices struggle to find cover as the shortage gets worse
Almost nine out of ten GP practices in England are struggling to find locum doctors to cover staffing gaps, and…
Employment Law Update – Spring 2016
National Minimum and Living Wage From 1st April 2016, the new National Living Wage applies to workers aged 25 and…
Employment law update – January 2016
Zero Hour Contracts From 11th January 2016, protection has been introduced for zero hour contract workers under to provide that:…
Separating When Unmarried
Less people than ever before are choosing to get married, which is good news for the divorce courts, at least…
Making a Lasting Power of Attorney
The Alzheimer’s Society has estimated that by the end of this year, there will be 850,000 people with dementia in…
Employment Law Changes – Spring 2016
Several updates to employment law have already been announced for 2016. Here’s some of the main ones that may affect…