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Remarried? Don’t lose your nil rate band inheritance tax

If you are a widow or widower and have remarried, tax relief could save you an additional £130,000.

Written by Katherine Carroll

Unmarried and separating? What to do about your property

If you live with your partner, breaking-up will raise issues of what will happen to the property you share.

Written by Daniel Bolster

90 seconds on… Living with a narcissist

A true narcissist will go out of their way to win at all costs. Does your spouse exhibit narcissistic behaviour?

Written by Jane Katyar

Property fraud: Don’t be a victim

Property fraud could see your home sold from under your feet. The Land Registry’s Property Alert aims to help protect against stolen identity.

90 seconds on… Gaslighting

Do you tread on eggshells around your partner? Do they limit your contact with friends and family? We look at coercive control, also known as 'gaslighting'.

Written by Jane Katyar

Menopause and the workplace: A case for discrimination?

Side-lined, sacked or forced to go part-time? Davina McCall’s new documentary will investigate menopause and the workplace. Employers take note!

Own a Ring doorbell? Do you face a fine?

A County Court judge has concluded that images and audio captured by devices is personal data. Could your Ring doorbell be breaching UK GDPR?

Written by Daniel Bolster

Awarded for legal excellence: proudly Lexcel accredited

We are proud to have been awarded the Lexcel quality mark from The Law Society for excellence in practice management and client care. 

Written by Rebecca Cox

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