No-fault divorces to be available from late 2021
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No-fault divorces are set to be available to parting couples in England and Wales from late 2021 under the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 (the Act).
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When furlough ends – Preparations for redundancies
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Many businesses are experiencing a significant reduction in income due to the effects of lockdown and a decline in consumer demand for goods and services.
A tenth of adults born in the 1980s to inherit more than half what they earn
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According to a new study by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), as many as 10 per cent of UK adults born in the 1980s will receive inheritances worth up to half as much as an average person would earn in their lifetime.
Law Commission unveils significant reforms to leasehold property
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The Law Commission has published a new report which seeks to reform common issues with leasehold arrangements, as it looks to reshape the future of homeownership.
Two in three parents fear hard-earned inheritance could be leveraged in children’s divorce settlement
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Almost two in three parents are hesitant about handing over their hard-earned wealth to married children with fears that it may be handed over to spouses on divorce, a study has revealed.
How will you rebuild and recover? Funding launched to cover cost of professional advice
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The value of expert legal advice is set to come into stark relief as businesses look to rebuild and recover following the easing of lockdown.
Coronavirus: UK property sector experiences the busiest month of sales in more than a decade
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The UK property sector saw the busiest month in more than a decade in July, with £37 billion worth of property transactions being agreed during the month.
Property repossession cases to begin again this month
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Eviction proceedings in the UK will resume again from 24 August after they were temporarily suspended to support tenants affected by the Coronavirus crisis.
HSE to crack down on COVID-secure compliance
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As companies look to bring more employees back to the workplace, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched the ‘Work Right’ campaign. The aim of this campaign is to ensure that every business is COVID-secureand every worker is protected. To achieve this, the HSE will be stepping up its spot checks on businesses, including […]
Key dates for Coronavirus support schemes
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With numerous Government schemes open to businesses and individuals to help deal with the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak, there are dozens of key dates to be aware of in the coming months.
