Posts from January 2020
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Equity release: an alternative to downsizing
Equity release is available to people aged 55 or over to access funds tied up in their property, either as a lump sum or as a regular...
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What a relief (from sanctions)!
In the recent case of Djurberg v London Borough of Richmond & Ors [2019] EWHC 3342 (Ch) Chief Master Marsh held that the courts will not...
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Property pet problems
The Government will change the model tenancy agreement to remove the blanket restriction on pets, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has...
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IHT implications of leaving shared property by will
The recent decision in Margaret Vincent v HMRC raises important issues in relation to will drafting and estate planning. The FTT found...
06/01/20