Do you understand who can make a claim if they have been cut out of an inheritance and how to go about these proceedings? Introduction Section 1 of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (“the Act”) allows certain...
Buying a house is probably the biggest single investment you will ever make financially. Read our thirteen top tips to help you avoid buying something that turns out to be a “money pit”! TIP ONE Never buy unseen. The more often you view a...
Do you use your work computer for personal matters? Make sure you are clear on your employers right to access or monitor your online activity at work. There is a contractual term of trust and confidence which is implied in every employment relationship. An...
What are the financial implications for you if you have decided to separate or divorce? Here are some ideas for making sure that you are prepared... For many couples considering a permanent separation, not only is there the divorce itself to deal with, but...
Chattertons lost their grip on the Duncan & Toplis trophy in a match played at Gorse Lane, Grantham on the evening of 13 May. A delayed start due to rain saw the match format change from a 20-20 format to each side bowling 12 eight ball overs. Having...
Do you own a business or work for the minimum wage? Make sure you are aware of changes to the national minimum wage enforcement policy. The Department for Business Innovation & Skills’ (BIS) has updated its policy on the national minimum wage...
Is a neighbour or business causing you problems? The principles of private nuisance have recently changed so make sure you know your rights. The Supreme Court has recently delivered an important judgment on the principles of private nuisance. The case...