Wills, inheritance tax and adult children living at home

Wills & probate

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We consider the inheritance tax implications for adult children still living at home. Need advice? Call 0800 652 8025 for a free initial consultation. Award winning national firm based in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

13 February 2019

Written by

David Maddock

A bombshell for beneficiaries: Mis-sold shared appreciation mortgages

Financial services litigation

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With probate solicitors finding themselves dealing with increased cases involving complex shared appreciation mortgages, specialist financial services litigation lawyer Laura Robinson, explores the advice clients should be given.

3 September 2024

Written by

Laura Robinson (née Hazell)

A brief introduction to the Pubs Code

Property litigation

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The Pubs Code came into force on 21 July 2016 with the aim of regulating the relationship between tied pub tenants (“TPTs”) and their landlords.

31 January 2018

Written by

Laura Robbetts

Acting as an executor: how to protect yourself from personal liability

Court of Protection

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Executors of a Will, or administrators of an intestate estate have a number of different duties to discharge when administering an estate.

18 July 2019

Written by

Anthony Fairweather

and

Anne Minihane

Age discrimination in recruitment: time to nip it in the bud

Employment

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We have answered FAQs on age discrimination to help you consider this issue further with a focus on the recruitment process.

29 October 2021

Agri landlords urged to act now before new bill

Agriculture

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Landowners who privately rent properties are being urged to act now before new legislation is introduced which will make it more difficult to evict tenants.

29 September 2023

An essential guide for employers dealing with mental health issues in the workplace

Employment

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Paula Squire employment lawyer provides an essential guide for employers to assist in the promotion of wellbeing and to meet your legal obligations to support employees experiencing mental health issues which could lead to claims of discrimination.

20 January 2025

Written by

Paula Squire

An MOT for your Will?

Wills & probate

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Our lives and finances are not static so we should not expect our Will to cater for our changed circumstances without alterations being made to it.

21 September 2020

Claims against banks and other financial institutions relating to fraudulent payments

Financial services litigation

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Payment fraud is a significant problem in the UK causing serious harm to individuals and businesses. UK Finance reported that in the first half of 2024 just over £570 million was stolen in payment fraud.

23 May 2025

Written by

Darren Kidd

Count-down to identity verification for directors and PSCs and new rules for company registers

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If you are a company director there are changes, soon to be implemented, at Companies House which will impact you. Companies House recently announced that 18 November 2025 is D-Day for mandatory identity verification for directors and persons with significant control (PSCs).

4 September 2025

Written by

Sian Symmonds

and

Aidan Clucas

Don’t leave it too late to arrange lasting power of attorney

Wills & probate

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Specialist private client lawyers are encouraging people to consider making Lasting Power of Attorneys (“LPAs”) before it is too late.

16 August 2024

Written by

Ben Tasker

Wills, inheritance tax and adult children living at home

A bombshell for beneficiaries: Mis-sold shared appreciation mortgages

A brief introduction to the Pubs Code

Acting as an executor: how to protect yourself from personal liability

Age discrimination in recruitment: time to nip it in the bud

Agri landlords urged to act now before new bill

An essential guide for employers dealing with mental health issues in the workplace

An MOT for your Will?

Claims against banks and other financial institutions relating to fraudulent payments

Count-down to identity verification for directors and PSCs and new rules for company registers

Don’t leave it too late to arrange lasting power of attorney

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