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Gifts and Inheritance Tax – what you need to know

Gifts and Inheritance Tax – what you need to know

You may wish to make a gift of money or property to your family whilst you are alive, and you may wonder what, if any, the financial implications may be. Did you know that some lifetime gifts may still require inheritance tax to be paid on them? You may wish to gift a...
Can I afford to get divorced?

Can I afford to get divorced?

We understand that going through divorce or separation is painful and scary. The legal process can seem difficult and intimidating. Added to this is the unknown factor of how expensive it is going to be. How much does a divorce cost and can you afford it? The...
Should I wait for a ‘no-fault divorce’?

Should I wait for a ‘no-fault divorce’?

The ‘no fault’ divorce becomes law under the terms of the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 in April this year, meaning that couples will be able to get a divorce without having to blame the other person for what went wrong. If you are separated and...
What is the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022?

The why and how of extending your lease

Do you need to extend the lease on your property? When you purchase a leasehold property you agree to lease that property from the freeholder for a certain number of years. This term can be increased by extending your lease. A lease can be extended at any time, and a...