by Nida | Jul 19, 2022 | Wills and probate
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...
by Nida | Jun 16, 2022 | Residential property
Our lease extension specialist explains the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 and what it means for owners of leasehold properties looking to extend their lease. From Thursday 30th June 2022, the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 comes into force. This...
by Nida | May 17, 2022 | Family law
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...
by Nida | Feb 21, 2022 | Family law
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...
by Nida | Feb 3, 2022 | Residential property
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...