A refund scheme for those who have been overcharged for their power of attorney fees has been launched. In an announcement made by the Ministry…
Neil Cronin2nd February 2018
People detained for mental health problems need legislation that protects them better, the Law Society of England and Wales said in its evidence to the…
Neil Cartridge23rd January 2018
Cohabiting couples’ legal rights in the UK More than 3 million couples in the UK choose to cohabit, rather than marry or enter a civil…
Neil Cartridge10th July 2017
The Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP) is a world-wide organisation and the professional body for practitioners in the areas of Trusts and Estates…
Neil Cartridge20th December 2016
In an interesting article in The Guardian last week, were details of a claim being brought in a French Employment Tribunal by an employee who…
Neil Cartridge6th May 2016
The BBC has today reported that Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust is continuing to put patients at risk. Southern Health failed to adopt safe…
Neil Cartridge29th April 2016
96 Victims were unlawfully killed due to actions of the police at the Hillsborough disaster in 1989.
Families of the 96 football fans who died in a crush at Hillsborough Stadium have been campaigning for justice for 27 years. This morning, as…
Neil Cartridge27th April 2016
It is a common misconception, since the introduction of the Main Residence Nil Rate Band (RNRB) in the Summer Finance Bill of 2015, that couples…
Neil Cartridge27th April 2016
A recent Freedom of Information request conducted by the BBC revealed that since 2012 the government have paid out over £4m per year to people…
Neil Cartridge20th April 2016
The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has recently published their analysis of the use of force and detainees with mental health issues. There is a…
Neil Cartridge29th March 2016
The Stamp Duty Land Tax consultation for buy to let and second homes ended on 1st February 2016. Whilst the results are not due to…
Rachel Eastham18th February 2016
