Written by Kirstie Fernandes HMRC regulations relating to the registration of trusts have now changed. It is now necessary to register most types of trusts with HMRC, including trusts which…
Written by Rachel Duke In May 2022, Aviva published research highlighting the following worrying statistics: 15% of divorced people did not realise that their pension could be impacted by getting a…
Written by Rachel Duke Many people having been following Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s defamation trial with interest. Although taking place in the US courts, it raises some interesting issues relevant…
Written by Rachel Duke “Pre-nups are only for the super-rich” “Pre-nups are unromantic” “Prenuptial agreements aren’t legally binding” “I’m entering into a civil partnership so I can’t get a prenuptial…
In March 2022 Rightmove reported that the price of properties coming onto the market hit a new record high for the second consecutive month, with the national average now being £354,564.…
On 23 March 2022, The Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his Spring Statement. With the rapidly increasing costs of living exacerbated by events in eastern Europe, there were demands on…
Written by Rachel Duke In England, children aged 12 to 15 are eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine. Children aged 5 to 11 who are at higher risk are also eligible.…
Written by Deirdre Barnes What is the Court of Protection? The Court of Protection is a specialist Court that makes decisions for people who are unable to do so for…
Parental alienation – child or weapon? Written by Nasrin Manny “When a child’s resistance/hostility towards one parent is not justified and is the result of psychological manipulation by the other…
Fare Evasion Prosecutions Post Lockdown in England and Wales In this blog post you will read about: An estimate of fare evasion offences during the lockdown in the UK Enhanced…