Divorce is the legal process that formally ends a marriage. It usually involves dividing up shared assets and property, figuring out child custody arrangements, setting up child support and/or spousal support agreements, and settling any

With elevated public debt and struggling public services, it seems clear that the changes will focus on laying the groundwork for tax increases and spending cuts in order to try and address that £22bn black

If you’re thinking about ending your civil partnership, read our guide below where you can make the best choice for you and your loved ones Contents Key Features of the Act How We Can Help…

Where a property is jointly owned, the simple answer is no. The legal position is that both parties’ have an equal right to access and to occupy the property.  Even if only one party is

However, for reasons set out below, particularly in respect of the finances of a marriage, it is important that legal advice is sought as early as possible which is tailored to your own personal circumstances

Ostentatious wealth is no longer appealing in times of pandemic and many people are looking into their families’ tax arrangements and how to pass on their assets within the family. The easiest way to help

A Civil Partnership is an alternative way of registering a relationship between two people who are not related to one another. The legal provisions of Civil Partnerships are set out in the Civil Partnership Act

When a person dies without a Will, the law states who will inherit. This law is known as the rules of intestacy. The law is the same for everyone, and there is a strict order

It is common knowledge that there is a potential inheritance tax liability for gifts you have made in the last 7 years before your death. Gifts include cash, property, shares, vehicles, household and personal belongings.

In the majority of cases where someone has died and the assets in their estate exceed the allowance for their circumstances, then the estate will pay the inheritance tax. This means that the Executors (if