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A recent case heard in the Court of Appeal provides a salutary reminder of the need to plan for the future – even when married. The case involved Mr and...
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The long anticipated school summer holiday break is almost upon us. Whilst most children are looking forward to a well-earned break, school holidays can throw up unexpected challenges and conflicts...
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According to the Registry Trust the number of High Court Judgments (“HCJ”) against businesses is at the lowest level on record compared to County Court Judgments (“CCJ”) that are rising...
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Chasing overdue invoices can be time consuming and an unwelcome distraction from the daily running of your business. Claiming interest on an overdue invoice can not only compensate you for...
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A decision of particular importance to the care sector the Employment Appeal Tribunal, EAT recently reviewed the position on how those who perform standby shifts or who are required to...
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For those looking to buy a property in areas such as St Albans and Harpenden, it may seem that demand always outstrips supply. We hope that these tips will help...
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School summer holidays are fast approaching and for many families this will mean the joy of warmer climes or a trip to a cultural hotspot away from our shores. For...
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The Ministry of Justice released the final version of the new pre-action protocol (“PAP”) on the 21 March 2017. The protocol applies where a business is claiming payment of an...
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Last month saw the introduction of an inheritance tax (IHT) threshold top-up designed to help spouses leaving the family home to children on death with reduced tax charges. The eye-catching...
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Have you thought about using a discretionary trust created in your lifetime as a way of protecting your family’s assets in the future? An increasing number of people have used discretionary...
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