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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many families and households across the UK in so many different ways. Some people have sadly lost loved ones, whereas others may have lost…

New rights for Leaseholders The Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick has recently announced radical plans to reform the current leasehold system which will provide leasehold home owners in the UK, with…

COVID-19 vaccine for those lacking capacity More than 4 million people in the UK have now received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. However, deciding whether to have the…

Can I move house during the third lockdown? Earlier this month the third national lockdown was announced in England. Commencing on the 5 January 2021 it is subject to review…

-It is quite clear that 2020 has been an unprecedented year! In addition to its effects on the UK’s health system, the Coronavirus pandemic has caused major disruption to…

Christmas can be a difficult time for many of us in any given year.  This year has been particularly difficult, presenting new challenges and situations for us all. For our…

Updated 10 March 2021 Probate: the current situation The current death rate from Coronavirus has now sadly exceeded 125,000 people in the UK and worryingly this number is still expected to…

There’s still time to benefit from the Stamp Duty Holiday In July 2020, Chancellor Rishi Sunak introduced the UK Government’s Stamp Duty Reduction Scheme. This scheme…

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) were introduced to protect people (aged 18 years old or over) who do not have capacity…

Can I move house during the second lockdown? On 31st October 2020, Boris Johnson outlined plans for England to enter a second national lockdown on Thursday 5th November 2020. It…