Stamp Duty is a familiar term that you may hear when purchasing your home, but Stamp Duty is also a tax paid by the buyer when that buyer purchases shares in a UK company outside of an electronic system such as Crest (when Stamp Duty Reserve Tax would be...
Sometimes your tenants are not paying rent and you cannot afford to have them stay in the property when you need to pay the mortgage. Sometimes you simply want your property back. Whatever the reason, we can help find a solution to getting your tenants to...
Although often assumed, no matter how long you and your spouse have been separated for, this does not automatically mean that you are divorced. It is essential to follow the divorce process and apply for your Decree Nisi and then Decree Absolute. ...
Irretrievable breakdown of marriage is the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales. However, to establish this ground, a ‘fact’ must be proven. One of these facts is adultery. Same sex couples, however, are unable to use...
A debenture is an instrument of security granted by a borrower to a lender, and if granted by a corporate borrower, is registered at Companies House against the borrower’s name. A debenture provides to the lender security over the borrower's...
If you are not married and the property is in your sole name then your cohabiting spouse does not generally have an interest in that property. However, where a cohabiting partner makes financial contributions to the property for example paying...
A ‘Barder Event’ describes a circumstance when an unexpected and unforeseen event invalidates the fundamental basis upon which a financial remedy order was made. If such criteria are satisfied, the Court can revisit and alter the previous...
Welcome The Agency Workers Regulations 2010 (AWR) are derived from EU law. They aim to strike a balance between protecting agency workers and preserving the benefits of flexibility that using an agency provides to both businesses and workers. The AWR...
As the law stands currently in order to get divorced before 2 years have elapsed since you and your spouse separated you or your spouse has to rely upon a fault based fact to evidence the irretrievable breakdown of your marriage to the court. This...
In order to change a child’s name who is under the age of 16, whether that be forename or surname, all those with parental responsibility have to be in agreement. If those with parental responsibility are in agreement, then simply a change...
