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Are Powers of Attorney Just For The Elderly?

Are Powers of Attorney Just For The Elderly?

Most adults in the UK have a Will in place to deal with their estate upon their death. However, according to a study carried out by Age Co (Owned by Age UK) in August 2023, less than 1% of the UK population has a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). The importance of a...
New rights for cohabiting couples, the Labour Party announces.

New rights for cohabiting couples, the Labour Party announces.

At the 2023 Labour Party conference Emily Thornberry the shadow Attorney General announced a number of legal changes the Labour Party plan to implement if the Labour Party assumed power at the next general election to protect the rights of women to include making...
Need a Pre-Nup?

Need a Pre-Nup?

Planning a wedding? Have you considered a pre nup? Valentine’s Day can be the perfect time to make or accept a marriage proposal. Planning your wedding is never an easy task and the thought of making a pre-nuptial agreement with the love of your life might not be...
THE COST OF LIVING CRISIS AND DOMESTIC ABUSE

THE COST OF LIVING CRISIS AND DOMESTIC ABUSE

The cost-of-living crisis is affecting households across Britain, but in homes where there is an abuser, the added strain on the family can have terrible consequences. According to research from Women’s Aid, the ongoing cost-of-living crisis is already stopping...
Maintenance

Maintenance

The sharp rise in the cost of living is a worry for many households. Inflation in the economy is causing the price of goods and services to rocket in a way that the country has not experienced for a long time. Increases in wages however have lagged behind inflation...
Secondary School Choice

Secondary School Choice

DISPUTE OVER CHOICE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL? It’s that time of year again when parents must decide on a secondary school place for their child.  For separated parents communication can be challenging if the relationship is strained. Parents can disagree about the location...
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