Upcoming Increase to LPA Registration Fees
September 12, 2025What You Need to Know If you’ve been thinking about setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), now may be the right time to take action. The Office of […]
What You Need to Know If you’ve been thinking about setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), now may be the right time to take action. The Office of […]
What is Stamp Duty Land Tax? Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) may be payable by a person if all or part of an interest in property is transferred to them […]
Non-Court Dispute Resolution Before making an application to the Court in relation to for example children matters or matrimonial finances parties are required to consider alternative ways of resolving the […]
If you are going through a Divorce it may take some time for you to agree the matrimonial finances with the other party. If during this period a party is […]
The Court can make different types of Orders in relation to a child for example: A Child Arrangements Order An Order determining who the child will live with and who […]
Parties who live together may regulate the terms of their cohabitation by entering into a Cohabitation Agreement. A Cohabitation Agreement generally deals with the following: They usually cover the following: […]
Whether you need permission to change your child’s name depends on who has Parental Responsibility for the child. What is Parental Responsibility? Parental Responsibility is concerned with the care and […]
Article written by Sophie Benson. 1. Essential Paperwork Before selling your property, it’s important to gather all the documentation that relates to it. This helps provide clarity and reassurance to […]
Recent government proposals may soon change how unused pension funds and death benefits are treated when someone passes away, potentially exposing more families to inheritance tax (IHT). This could have […]
Parties The person submitting the Divorce Application is called the Applicant. The person responding to the Divorce Application is called the Respondent. If it is a joint Divorce Application the […]
Financial claims On Divorce a husband and wife have claims against each other for: The Court has the power to make the above range of Orders. Property Often a person’s […]
Update Your Will Week 2025 is this week, starting Monday 3rd March and going on till Sunday 9th March 2025. Organised by The Association of Lifetime Lawyers, the campaign highlights […]
