February 4, 2018
The ‘Common Law’ Couple
The term ‘common law’ couple has often been used to describe cohabiting couples.
January 4, 2018
One Law for one car park a different rule for another?
On 1st October 2012, the working practices of wheel clamping businesses and private car park owners changed for good when new laws came into effect in England and Wales.
December 4, 2017
Co-ownership
When buying a property as a couple, perhaps a first home together, you have many things to worry about and consider.
November 4, 2017
Listed Buildings
We are privileged in our corner of the county to be surrounded by some of the most beautiful historic buildings
October 4, 2017
Telecoms Masts – A New Code
We all moan if we cannot obtain network coverage for our phone or device. As devices move on the need for greater coverage and power grows.
September 4, 2017
Lasting Powers of Attorney – The increasing importance of Health and Welfare
Anyone who has recently tried to assist a friend or family member with their financial affairs, or with arranging the provision of care
July 4, 2017
Finders Keepers Losers Weepers
Everybody has heard the playground chant “finders keepers, losers weepers” but is it right? The answer is often no.
June 4, 2017
Is Obesity a disability?
The Equality Act of 2010 refers to protected characteristics of which having a disability is one.
May 4, 2017
Inheritance Tax Changes – Additional ‘Residence Nil-Rate Band’
The new tax year introduced a change to the Inheritance Tax system that potentially grants an extra nil-rate band on a deceased’s estate.
April 4, 2017
Poor Performance in the workplace: what should employers do?
Employing people can be a challenge to both large and small employers.