In an effort to revive and reenergise the declining footfall throughout high streets and town centres, the government has introduced new use classes and permitted development rights (‘PDRs’) as part of an initiative titled ‘Project Speed’.
The ongoing theme of bringing about reform to the legislation in the world of family law resumed last week, following the publication of a new, pioneering report.
It is well worth giving careful thought and consideration as to who you think will have the ability, time, and is willing to accept the responsibility for administering the estate of someone who passes away.
Julian Sampson, Partner and Head of Lending at TWM Solicitors, comments in an article by Mortgage Introducer
Julian Sampson, Partner and Head of Lending at TWM Solicitors, comments in an article by Property Industry EYE.
On 18 September 2020, the government published their full response to the 2019 Corporate Transparency and Register Reform Consultation.
Can I rely on a DIY Will to accurately reflect my wishes? Caroline Foulger of TWM Solilcitors discusses the pitfalls of DIY Wills and explains the benefits of seeking professional advice.
While the answer is anyone over the age of 18 should have a Will, for the reasons discussed in our previous article Why make a Will?, there is arguably a case for asking: do you need a Will; is it essential?
Corporate law update: Company registers. Nick Ball, Senior Associate in Business Law at TWM Solicitors, discusses the recent case of Houldsworth Village Management Co Ltd v Barton [2020]
In February 2019, we published an article in relation to the Court of Appeal’s decision in the case of Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc (Morrisons) v Various Claimants addressing the liability of an employer for the acts of its employees.
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is a lifeline for many, but if you are paying maintenance to your ex spouse, in addition to trying to cover your own mortgage and outgoings, then you are going to be hit very hard, especially if you previously enjoyed an income over £30,000 p.a.
Pension sharing orders have been in existence now for well nigh 20 years since their introduction on 1 December 2000. The aim was, as the name suggests, that pensions could be split or shared going forwards, to create fairness between spouses and civil partners on divorce or dissolution. However, research highlights that pension inequality is rife, both in general terms and subsequent to divorce.
Our featured media coverage:
In Money Marketing and Citywire, Laura Walkley, provides insight into the implications of the government’s decision to halve the Inheritance Tax (IHT) relief on AIM-listed shares from 100% to 50%, effective April 2026.
Will Macauley, Managing Associate in Lending, is featured in Mortgage Soup, having collaborated on a completed a bridging loan in three days, helping a client secure a Surrey property and avoid extra stamp duty charges.
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