Kate Garraway and Derek Draper: Can my partner make decisions for me if I can’t?
The news that Derek Draper, the TV executive husband of Kate Garraway, has died after his prolonged battle with Covid brings fresh heartbreak to the family.
Eight ways to simplify your estate before you die
When someone dies, there can be a lot to think about. But with some simple planning it’s possible to reduce the burden on our loved ones once we’re gone.
Written by James Atkins
Do I need a Lasting Power of Attorney?
Do you have security that your health and financial decisions are protected? We look at why you might need a Lasting Power of Attorney, at any stage in life.
Written by Katherine Carroll
Consent is irrelevant: Sexual assault in the workplace
As many as one in five adults in Britain have experienced some form of sexual harassment at work. What steps should employers be taking?
Renters Reform Bill: Ending no-fault eviction
Announced on 17 May, the Renters (Reform) Bill will allow tenants to challenge their landlords without fear of being evicted in retaliation.
Written by Daniel Bolster
Join us at Age UK Merton’s Planning for Your Future event
How are you set for the future? We will be participating in Age UK Merton's forward-looking event on Thursday 27th April at The Polka Theatre, Wimbledon.
Written by James Atkins
Purchasing a property? Advice for first-time buyers
Purchasing a property? We answer questions from first-time buyers. Supporting National Conveyancing Week, Monday 20th-24th March 2023.
Written by Ema Bryn Jones
Eviction Notices: Got one? Need one?
As the cost of living crisis continues, we can expect to see a rise in eviction notices. Whatever the cause, having the correct information is key. A guide for landlords and tenants.
Written by Daniel Bolster
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