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As 2023 has drawn to a close, thoughts turn to the year ahead. For some couples January will mark the start of a new life, living separately.  I...

In England, Scotland & Wales, victims of crime can seek compensation from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (“CICA”) for in...

From next year, employees will be able to take statutory unpaid leave to care for a dependant. The Carer’s Leave Act 2023 introduces one of sev...

Last week Resolution launched its Vision for Family Justice. The organisation - a community of more than 6,500 family law professionals - has long wo...

It was a fairly hot topic in recent months, as anticipation of change heightened. But inheritance tax didn’t get the treatment some believed it...

“Landlords can too easily use and abuse the current system. Some will hike up the rent and if their tenants can’t pay, they will slap them...

Divorce is rarely just about the people at its centre. While the couple and their children bear the brunt of the huge changes that divorce brings, the...

Setting wages usually comes down to market rates and employer resources. And while it’s generally up to a business to decide how much to offer a...

If you have suffered an assault, with no prospect of successfully obtaining any compensation from the perpetrator, then you still have another option...

Reform of the lasting power of attorney process is one step closer to coming into force, after receiving Royal Assent. No date has yet been set for t...

‘Something bad that happens that is not expected or intended and that often damages something or injures someone.’ That’s one dicti...

“Why do I need to know about inheritance tax?” The idea that inheritance tax only applies to the very rich may have been true in the past...