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Is redundancy pay taxable?
In simple terms redundancy pay, including any severance pay, under £30,000
What’s the difference between joint tenancy and tenants in common?
Joint tenants mean both owners will own the whole of the property together.
Can I give my home to my children as a gift?
Gifting your home can seem like an attractive solution, perhaps to help fun
How are finances and property divided on divorce?
As well as savings and property, you will also need to consider on-going sp
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From the Blog
What should you do if a client or customer fails to make payment for goods that you have supplied?
If you’ve ever had to chase a client or customer to make payment for goods that you have supplied, you’ll know just how frustrating and time-consuming it can be. In some cases, repeated reminders seem to make no difference whatsoever and payment for the goods or service that you have provided is still not forthcoming. […]
30th November 2021News
New partner: Michael Bennett
We are delighted to welcome Michael Bennett who has joined our well respected commercial property team as a partner. Michael has a wealth of experience having worked in-house and for national law firms. Michael specialises in all aspects of commercial property, with a particular focus on landlord and tenant and property insolvency work. Managing partner […]
HR
Five top tips on settlement agreements
Formerly known as a compromise agreement, settlement agreements are used to bring employment to an end on mutually agreed terms. They often involve payment of ‘compensation’ by the employer, on the basis that the employee won’t bring any claims against them
Private Wealth
Majority of people unaware of the risks of using unregulated will-writers
Six out of 10 people are completely unaware that will-writers in the UK are unregulated, leaving consumers with no protection at all. By having a will written by a qualified solicitor, however, people can be sure of their adviser's professional credentials and the body that regulates the services that they provide.
Property
Top five things to ask when choosing a solicitor for your house move
Once you’ve accepted an offer on your property your estate agent will usually ask you for details of the solicitor you’ve chosen to act on your behalf. Your choice of solicitor can make a huge difference to how smoothly your move goes, as well as your stress levels!
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