Financial Settlements in Divorce: Factors
March 13, 2018 9:23 pm Leave your thoughtsThe headline-grabbing decisions in a spate of ‘rich list’ divorce cases in 2007 confirmed that the House of Lords (now the Supreme... Read More
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SDLT on Residential Property Sales
March 13, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsWith Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) charged differently on residential and non-residential property, the disposal of a mixed-use property can... Read More
Charity Trustees – Guidance
March 13, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsThe regime governing charities has been progressively tightened up over the years, making the sort of scandals that were once... Read More
Uninsured Drivers and Compensation Claims
March 13, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsWhen accidents cause damage or injury and the responsible driver is uninsured, a claim can be made to the... Read More
Stamp Duty Land Tax and Second Properties – The Basics
March 13, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsStamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) was brought in to replace the old ‘stamp duty’ and has been complex since its... Read More
Fact Sheet – Disclosure to Mortgage Lenders of Incentives for Buyers
March 13, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsThis fact sheet provides guidance for those involved in the development of residential properties whether new builds or conversions of... Read More
Repossessions – the Duties of Mortgage Lenders
March 13, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsWhen mortgage arrears are serious and/or there is a breach of the mortgage covenants, the lender will usually seek an... Read More
Buying Abroad – Considerations
March 13, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsMore than 400,000 UK citizens own properties abroad. If you are thinking of joining them, here ar some of the... Read More
How Do We Set Up a Commonhold?
March 13, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsCommonholds are a relatively new way of holding property and will be attractive to some flat owners who wish to... Read More
Leaseholders' Right to Manage
March 13, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsSince 2003 qualifying leaseholders have had the right to take over the management of their block of flats from their... Read More
Reasonable Provision May Not Mean What You Think
March 12, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsWhen a person is excluded from the will of someone on whom they were ‘dependent’, the Inheritance (Provision for Family... Read More
What Do Points Make? Tax Penalties
March 9, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsThe automatic penalties attaching to late filing of tax returns have long been an unpopular issue for taxpayers. The system... Read More
