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According to the Government’s GOV.UK website, if you are a company director, you have to file a tax return every year. It says that every UK company director must send...
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It is estimated that more than 800,000 Britons now own property abroad. What used to be highly exceptional may now seem rather commonplace, but that is no reason why buyers...
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An executor of an estate is personally responsible for his or her actions, so as well as there being significant duties, on occasions the role can also involve significant risks....
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Family courts routinely grant anonymity to children involved in care proceedings, but that inevitably has an effect on parents and others who might wish to publicise their objections to judicial...
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In the same week that a former policeman was convicted of stealing a house and £200,000 from his disabled cousin by abusing a power of attorney in his favour, a...
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Disputes between neighbours can blight the lives of all concerned and it is always wise to seek legal advice before matters get out of hand. In one case, an elderly...
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With an increasingly peripatetic workforce, more and more people are finding that the issue of their fiscal residence has a significant effect on their tax position.
The response to...
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It has been revealed that the widely reported case last March in which a wife was not granted a divorce from her husband because she could not demonstrate that his...
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Although a worryingly high proportion of the population never make a will, a fairly large number of those who do make more than one. It is sensible to make a...
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Giving away your assets to the next generation before your death can be an effective means of minimising Inheritance Tax (IHT) liabilities. However, as one tribunal case showed, such gifts...
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