Calls for divorce law reform to protect children
December 2018
Campaigners have called for an “urgent reform” in divorce law to reduce the emotional impact it has on children.
House of Lords critical of ‘death tax’ proposals
December 2018
The Government’s plans to push through changes to probate fees have been met with a highly critical response from the House of Lords.
Don’t be an unwitting drink driver this Christmas – six ways motorists could find themselves unexpectedly over the limit
December 2018
Jeremy Sirrell, a Partner at Palmers, who specialises in road traffic offences is warning motorists against a range of pitfalls that could see them become unwitting drink drivers this Christmas and New Year.
What happens if I am caught up in a property dispute?
December 2018
Whether you are a landlord, tenant or a traditional homeowner, being caught up in a property dispute can be a stressful and difficult time if you do not have the right advice to hand.
Government set to introduce biggest workplace reform in 20 years
December 2018
The Government are set to introduce workplace reforms that are likely to offer more protection to employees on zero hour contracts, agency workers or gig economy workers.
Three companies fined after fatal accident
December 2018
Three companies have been fined by Hull crown court after a security guard suffered fatal injuries when he was struck by an articulated lorry.
Tribunal to rule in landmark case on sacked vegan claiming discrimination
December 2018
In a landmark legal action, a tribunal is set to decide on whether veganism should be considered as a philosophical belief similar to a religion.
Inheritance Tax – the rules on lifetime giving and gifting
November 2018
An ever-increasing number of British families are finding themselves liable to pay Inheritance Tax (IHT), recent research reveals.
What happens if I want to buy or sell a house?
November 2018
Whether you are a first-time buyer, second-stepper or a buy-to-let landlord, purchasing a home is a complex act and there is a lot that needs to be taken into consideration. The same goes when it comes to selling a property – and having a conveyancer you can trust is often the key to a smooth and successful transaction.
Academy super-head banned from teaching after being paid two salaries
November 2018
A former ‘inspirational’ head teacher, who fell from grace after admitting that he paid himself two salaries, has been banned from the profession.
