Continuing Probate Delays
Probate application delays reveal a continued increase from the start of the year despite a slight decrease from the previous month – decreasing from 15.4
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Cohabitation law: Government rejects calls for reform
Extracted from an article on Todayswillsandprobate.co.uk 4 November 2022 The government has rejected almost all proposals for cohabitation law reform put forward in the Women and
Ombudsman offers guidance on capital deprivation disputes in England
https://www.step.org/industry-news The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) has issued guidance to English councils on making decisions on whether someone has deliberately deprived themselves
Estate Planning for Digital Assets
Extracted from an article on Fraserandfraser.co.uk 7 July 2022 What are digital assets? Digital assets are intangible records or files that are stored online.
Lasting Powers of Attorney registration time in England and Wales now twice the official target of 40 days
Extracted for Step.org industry news Thursday, 23 June 2022 The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) is currently taking an average of 82 days to
Gifting and Inheritance tax
June 17, 2022 Extracted from an article by Parisa Jones on Solicitors for the Elderly sfe.legal Inheritance Tax (IHT) is a tax paid on
