The consultation into proposed cohabitation law reforms has now ended, but family law professionals have once again emphasised the need for change. These reforms are called ‘A Fairer End to Relationships’ and are intended to improve the legal and financial protections for unmarried cohabiting couples. The document setting out the possible reforms was published in…

A new technical note has been published by HMRC outlining the responsibilities of estate executors for the upcoming

A ruling in favour of a husband has been handed down in a case that saw a wife destroy evidence of

A new study shows the fees for conveyancing have not risen to a degree that reflects

The latest data indicates that there are major regional variances in the scale of

New research has found that couples who are not married lack clarity about their rights in law should they

The decision to put the early release scheme for prisoners on hold has been greeted warmly by

The total receipts from inheritance tax during the second quarter of this year reached a new

Politicians and industry figures have put their names to an open letter that urges the government to reform

Selling a property that you own is generally a straightforward business. Matters are more complicated when it is owned jointly with

The Society of Licensed Conveyancers (SLC) has indicated its support for government plans to make

The Government has announced that it will be increasing the mandatory minimum sentence for domestic homicide, with the backing of key charities.