Grants on Credit – when you cannot pay inheritance tax
Grants on credit could be the key to breaking the deadlock if you have inherited an estate, but cannot pay the inheritance tax.
Stamp duty cut by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt
Stamp duty cuts mean purchasers pay higher minimum thresholds for residential properties before being liable for Stamp Duty Land Tax.
Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms – new requirements for landlords
Residential landlords must ensure they are up to date with the latest safety rules, including the requirement on carbon monoxide alarms which came into force on 1st October 2022 under the updated regulations.
Facial Recognition – What is the law?
Ever wondered what facial recognition technology is and what the law says about it? Find out more about it here.
Yaasameen Akhter qualifies as a solicitor!
Yaasameen Akhter has qualified as a solicitor after her two-year trainee contract and qualifies into the Commercial Property team.
Mediation – How can it help me?
Mediation is a step taken in negotiations when the parties cannot come to an agreement. It can help resolve issues to avoid legal action. Read more here.
Shared rental property – what if I want to move out?
Understanding the implications of a tenancy agreement in shared student property, can you move out early if things don’t quite go to plan?
Sebastian Jakubowski qualifies as a solicitor!
Sebastian Jakubowski has qualified as a solicitor after his two-year training contract and qualifies into the Property Litigation team.
Separating and divorcing couples see Capital Gains Tax rules eased
Changes in the treatment of asset transfers during separation and divorce procedures could ease capital gains tax issues for parting couples.
Japanese Knotweed – Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors issues new guidance
Surveyors have updated their guidance on invasive species such as Japanese Knotweed when valuing property, but some advice to landowners and homeowners.