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Unfair dismissal claims: Don’t end up paying double compensation

A recent employment appeal tribunal highlights potential double compensatory payments. Advice for employers.

Probate and estate administration: How we can help

When a loved one dies, there can be a lot of paperwork to sort out in order to obtain a grant of probate. Where do you start?

Written by Katherine Carroll

Mini Budget: What are the Stamp Duty changes?

In a package of the biggest tax cuts in fifty years, how will the Chancellor's changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax help you?

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