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29/06/2021
As you can imagine, the Probate Registry’s workload has increased significantly during the past 12 months. The Probate Registry (HMCTS) currently have capacity to issue a minimum of 6,000 Grants per week and they have advised that it is training two new groups of examiners and issuers which should improve…

10/06/2021
Presently the law states that if one wants a divorce now, one must, unless they have been separated for at least two years, show that their spouse is to blame for the breakdown of the marriage. This can be done by either proving that their spouse has committed adultery or…

17/05/2021
Hot off the press this week, on the heels of the changes to IR35 (off payroll working rules) legislation are reports that HMRC is seeking £3.6m in income tax and £1.3m in national insurance contributions from footballing legend turned pundit Gary Lineker (“Linekar”) for work he performed for the BBC…

14/05/2021
#BorisJohnson #BorisisBroke County Court Judgement Prime Minister Boris Johnson may find it difficult to successfully contest a County Court Judgment (“CCJ”) for £535 entered against him in October last year.  The Judgment was entered because he did not participate in proceedings issued against him, however, the details of the creditor…

14/05/2021
May has long been recognised as mental health awareness month, with Mental health awareness week starting every year on the second Monday in May. In a world that is increasingly opening up to, and learning to understand those with mental health issues, more so of late due to the global impact…

09/04/2021
ET Roadmap in Covid aftermath The Presidents of the Employment Tribunal’s have consulted and published a new roadmap for how Employment Tribunal proceedings will go ahead in 2021 and 2022. Pandemic pathway As a result of the global pandemic, whilst Employment Tribunal Hearings have traditionally always been heard by way…

01/04/2021
12 months and counting For over a year now, a large proportion of the UK has been working in line with COVID-19 restrictions. The first lockdown in the UK was enforced on the 23rd March 2020 where non-essential businesses and schools were forced to close in order to combat the…

29/03/2021
In a long awaited decision, thousands of Asda supermarket workers have won a major victory at the Supreme Court in their battle for equal pay. Employees can compare themselves with employees at distribution depots for the purpose of equal pay claims under the Equal Pay Act 1970 and Equality Act…

03/03/2021
Rishi Sunak has confirmed that the extended scheme will help millions through "the challenging months ahead", as the country plans life after lockdown. In additional welcome news, some 600,000 more self-employed people will also be eligible for government help as access to grants is widened for those who previously were…

26/02/2021
Head of residential property and all-round #property guru Bradley Bernett talks all things SDLT and what to expect in the next few days…if anything! We have seen a flurry of media outlets quick off the mark to predict that Rishi Sunak is preparing to extend the Stamp Duty holiday by…

04/02/2021
Since March 2020, employment practitioners have seen an influx in instructions from employees and employers relating to settlement agreements. With fast-paced changes necessary, due to the ongoing effects of the pandemic, never before has it been more crucial to find a solution to ensure the continuing viability of a business…

03/02/2021
What is it? With the continued rise in infection rates and the death toll having exceeded the 100,000 mark what is becoming more apparent is that although the majority of people who are infected are not hospitalised and get better, the symptoms and impact of Covid can often be more…

03/02/2021
As the dust settles on the beginning of January and everyone settles into the new year as much as possible given the impact of the pandemic, Kaajal Nathwani sets out the main changes and what to look out for as we brace ourselves for what is expected to be a…

27/01/2021
As the Government accept that the new Coronavirus variant has changed the UK’s situation “very substantially” (Professor Chris Whitty; Chief Medical Officer), the vaccination program is being accelerated to try and fast track as many people to receive the first of the two stage doses as a matter of urgency…

21/01/2021
As we enter the third week of the New Year, our matrimonial department has been receiving an increased level of enquiries. Our family solicitor, Lisa Honey sets out her key points for couples thinking about separating or issuing divorce proceedings: Think about the dynamics and practicalities relating to the…

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