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Royal Mail Strikes and Service Of Documents

Royal Mail Strikes and Service Of Documents

28 Nov 2022

Royal Mail strike dates were 3 days in October, 4 days in November and a further 6 days set for December. Mail strikes have an impact on…

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National Living Wage increases from April 2023

National Living Wage increases from April 2023

23 Nov 2022

The government has announced in its Autumn Statement the increases for the National Living Wage (NLW) from 1 April 2023. These are: Age…

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Parting with possession…temporarily

Parting with possession…temporarily

22 Nov 2022

With the London property market showing signs of contraction and the Office for Budget Responsibility projecting that London property…

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Rise of digital and online banking leading to £200bn+ unclaimed assets in the UK

Rise of digital and online banking leading to £200bn+ unclaimed assets in the UK

21 Nov 2022

A recent survey conducted by Direct Line Life Insurance found that 88% of practitioners are finding it more difficult to identify all…

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The Myth of “Common Law Marriage”

The Myth of “Common Law Marriage”

21 Nov 2022

It is reported that the total number of cohabiting couples has increased by 2.1 million since 1996, with 22% of couples living together…

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Stamp Duty Land Tax changes in the Autumn Statement

Stamp Duty Land Tax changes in the Autumn Statement

18 Nov 2022

The Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) changes introduced in Kwasi Kwarteng mini September budget are to be reversed by the new Chancellor….

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Inheritance Tax: the Autumn Statement Update

Inheritance Tax: the Autumn Statement Update

18 Nov 2022

In his Autumn Statement yesterday morning, Jeremy Hunt announced that the inheritance tax threshold is to be frozen at £325,000 until…

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New Legislation to offer Pregnant Women and New Parents greater protection against redundancy

New Legislation to offer Pregnant Women and New Parents greater protection against redundancy

17 Nov 2022

The Government has backed new legislation to enable redundancy protection to be extended so it applies to pregnant women as well as new…

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Do the rules matter?

Do the rules matter?

15 Nov 2022

The recent case of McCarren v Ireland [2022] EWFC 113 examines contempt of court proceedings. Mr McCarren was the father in Children Act…

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