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Avoid family conflict at Christmas – focus on family wellbeing

December 13, 2021
Vikram Kumar
Family

Avoiding conflict at Christmas is always a challenge, and with COVID-19 restrictions likely to get worse before they get better, the pandemic may continue to put relationships under pressure.

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Returning unwanted gifts and purchases – what are the rules?

December 6, 2021
Peter Laskey
General News

Returning gifts and purchases from Black Friday, Cyber Monday, or Christmas - know the rules on whether you can return your purchases.

The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill

The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill is to provide relief from certain rent debts for business tenancies affected by the pandemic.

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The Housing Market in 2022

The housing market could “cool off” in 2022 because of rising inflation and the much-talked-about rise in interest rates.

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Talk Money Week: Talking to your family about your wishes for the future

November 9, 2021
Manal Fouad
Private Client

Talk Money Week is designed to help us all speak about money, finances, Wills, inheritance, & Power of Attorney with our famiily. Read more.

Japanese Knotweed- Impact and effects to property

November 5, 2021
Kimberley Teape
Residential

Japanese knotweed's destructive effects can reduce your property value by up to 15%. Take caution before you make an offer on a property. Read more here.

Student renting rights – a guide

If you are renting accommodation as a student you should fully understand your rights - and your obligations. In this article, we look at your rights when renting and how to enforce them.

Bullying in the workplace – how to recognise it

October 28, 2021
Vandana Dass
Employment

Bullying in the workplace can be distressing and can have an impact on people’s lives both in and out of work. What is bullying, how does the law protect you, and what should employers do?

Assignment of Tenancy – can agents and landlords charge tenants?

Assignment of Tenancy is in the limelight with a recent First-Tier Tribunal decision that could have a serious impact on agents and private landlords.

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House prices – are they on the rise?

House prices rose at their fastest rate since 2007 as the SDLT holiday ended. Is this an indication that they are on the rise? Read more.

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