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Is a Will a public document?

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A will generally becomes a public document once probate has been granted, open to be read by anyone with an interest in the estate.
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Is it possible to get an LPA online?

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The Government plans to introduce a digital system for registering an LPA, but will this then be open to abuse?
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Can I see my grandchildren?

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For grandparents, losing contact with grandchildren can be heart-breaking but what you can do if you are prevented from seeing them.
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What is in the Leasehold Reform Act?

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Existing leaseholders who have been locked into high ground rents by developers will not benefit from the future-focused legislation.
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The popularity of cryptocurrency for investment purposes is likely to fuel a rise in asset concealment when couples part.
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With the easing of travel restrictions, some employees may consider working overseas, which can give rise to problems for employers.
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Why make a Power of Attorney?

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If you are looking to set up a Power of Attorney, you may have considered doing it online. Read our guide.
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Inheritance tax is a concern for many, but you can reduce your liability by giving gifts to friends, family and charities. Find out how.
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When social media goes wrong

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As part of Social Media Day on the 30th of June, we share some laws you might not be aware of when sharing on social media.
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Can I go wild camping in the UK?

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If you want to go wild camping, you need to understand the law and your obligations. Read our quick guide.
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Will we return to the office?

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As employers plan towards a return to the office, health and safety planning should take account of the potential dangers of Covid-19.
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Is a side-hustle worth it?

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If you are earning some extra income from a side-hustle, it is important you get to grips with reporting and paying tax too.
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A residential landlord needs to keep up to date with the legal landscape and Covid-19-related timescales on evictions and tenancy arrears
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How to pay less inheritance tax by making use of exempt gift allowances and potentially exempt transfers from any spare money.
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Dementia Action Week

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Dementia Action Week runs 17th - 23rd May 2021. How you can protect the rights of a person living with dementia using a Power of Attorney
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Can I request flexible working?

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More and more employees want to work from home or to their own schedule. We answer some key questions about flexible and remote working.
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