by admin | Jul 15, 2020 | News, Property
By David Williams, Director & Head of Property In an attempt to boost the housing market following the lockdown, the government has raised the stamp duty (SDLT) threshold in England and Wales to £500,000.00 until March 31st 2021. This will result in significant...
by admin | Jun 22, 2020 | Lasting Power of Attorney, News, Wills
In the current situation, a lot of people are using the opportunity to plan for the future, by making Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney. The combination of flexible working from home and the summer weather has meant that we have been able to meet up with families,...
by admin | Apr 30, 2020 | News
Covid-19 seemingly came out of nowhere and has altered all our lives beyond recognition. The emotional, physical, mental and financial impact can be tough, and we would like to share some positive, human reflection from our staff members on what they have learned and...
by admin | Apr 8, 2020 | News, Wills
By Chris Milne, Director & Head of Private Client Unfortunately, that question might be more pertinent than usual in the coming weeks. We get asked it a lot. The truth is, there is no 100% way of knowing. It is entirely possible for someone to make a Will and if...
by admin | Apr 6, 2020 | News
By Samantha Downs, Solicitor Coronavirus has changed so much of our daily lives, so it’s not surprising that the way we register deaths has also changed. Following implementation of the Coronavirus Act 2020, the following has changed: All deaths may now be registered...
by admin | Apr 3, 2020 | News, Wills
By Samantha Downs, Solicitor Law Society guidance says that you should review your Will at least once every 5 years. The reason for this is that, during those 5 years, something is likely to happen to mean that your Will no longer accommodates your particular set of...
