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The Law Society says unmarried couples are at risk if they don't plan or prepare for all eventualities when co-habiting or combining assets.
Legal victory by HMRC in Fryer and Ors. This means that deferring taking your pension is more likely to result in an Inheritance Tax avoidance claim. Personal representatives need to consider carefully this trap when administering estates.
This act came into force on 6th April 2010. For settlement and wills executed on or after 6th April 2010 the perpetuity period will be 125 years.
Power of Attorney should be made at the same time as the Will, says the Government

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Fire and Rescue prosecutions

There has been a recent change in the law in relation to fire safety regulations e.g. at hotels. We advise in relation to possible prosecutions by the Fire and Rescue authorities in relation to the breach of such regulations negotiate with the appropriate authorities in relation to hopefully bringing matters to a satisfactory conclusion for both parties and/or attending upon clients at trial in the Magistrates Court or advancing pleas and mitigation where guilt is admitted.

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