New research has revealed that 77 per cent of adults in the UK find themselves left very confused by financial jargon.
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Why You Should Talk About Your Will
Research has found that many people are avoiding talking about their Wills with their families. Here is why it’s important to take time to talk it through.
Affordability ‘Affects Where FTBs Buy’
Many first-time buyers (FTBs) don’t end up purchasing a home in the area they’d originally intended to move to, new research has found. An article for Mortgage Introducer shared a study by Post Office Money, which revealed that 63 per cent of those who are getting on...
Should You Use A Solicitor To Handle Probate?
Probate is the process of collating all of the assets of someone who has recently passed away and making sure that they are distributed according to that person’s will (assuming there is one), as well as making sure any debts are settled. It can be a complicated and...
January: Peak Season For Divorce
January is typically the busiest month for divorce in the UK, with the first working Monday back after Christmas considered to be ‘Divorce Day’. This year, that falls on 7 January 2019. The reason for the name is that this is when solicitors in the UK tend to...
Parents Worried About Children’s Inheritance After Divorce
Recent research has revealed that 75% of parents in the UK want to control how their wealth is handed down to their children.
Housing Market Stalls To Lowest Growth Rate In 5 Yrs
House price growth has fallen to 1.5 per cent in October, which is the lowest rate of annual growth since March 2013.
Fixer-Uppers – The Most Cost-Effective Way To Get On The Ladder?
Research has revealed that properties that need serious structural work carried out can be bought for £40k under the market average.
What You Need To Know About Leasehold Properties
The government have announced a new consultation to look at how to address the problems caused by unfair leasehold practices.
Probate: Your Questions Answered
A national news provider recently shared some information you may find useful with regards to probate.