The consumer rights group Which? has called for an urgent reform of the Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) system, which they say is no longer fit for purpose.
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Govt Adds £1.3m To Mediation Programme
Divorcing couples have been encouraged to discuss their disputes amicably, thanks to additional investment to the government’s mediation scheme.
The Six Stages Of Mediation
Mediation is a broad, civil process that is used to settle disputes between two different parties, which can be individuals, businesses or organisational groups without necessarily needing to go to court.
Property Market Boom Continues In 2022
The building society Nationwide reports that average house prices have continued to rise for the sixth consecutive month, reaching £255,556.
Why Making A Will May Be Your Best Resolution
New year is a time for making resolutions and while many pledges to join a gym or take up a new hobby don’t make it to February, there are some more practical goals that can not only be fulfilled, but come with implications that could literally last beyond your own...
CMA Frees Leaseholders From Taylor Wimpey Ground Rent
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has voluntarily given formal commitments to the CMA to remove terms from leasehold contracts that cause ground rents to double in price every ten years.
Can A Divorcing Spouse Withhold Finances?
One major concern for many people when considering divorce is the financial side. With professional help, this won’t be an issue.
Busting Common English Legal Myths
English law can seem exceptionally strange at times, as although most laws are designed with a specific set of circumstances in mind, the law as written can be very different.
Annual House Prices Reach Record High
Homebuyers who are keen to climb the property ladder might want to start their search for their ideal abode sooner rather than later, as latest figures reveal prices are the highest they have ever been.
Japanese Knotweed Cases On The Rise
A law firm that specialises in Japanese knotweed-related claims has revealed that there has been a 25 per cent year-on-year increase in misinterpretation cases.