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Difficulties of jointly owned property and mental capacity When one of the owners of jointly owned property loses mental capacity […]

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Changes to the probate rules are getting everyone worked up The Government has sprung a real shock by announcing major […]

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      A new NICE guideline has been issued for health and social care professionals. Its aim is to help […]

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Elder abuse is a crime but there could be a better approach to stopping it… The Government has announced it’s going […]

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Inheritance rules for civil partnerships Civil Partnerships are to be made available to all couples. Opposite-sex couples are to get […]

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Joint accounts are convenient but are they wise? Joint accounts can make life easier. If you have shared bills to […]

Gifts

The right way to witness a Will. There are strict rules in English law about how to witness a Will. […]

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How to choose between a disabled person’s trust and a discretionary trust   A discretionary trust or a disabled person’s […]

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Do local authorities have any obligations to pay for your care?   Who is going to pay for your care? […]

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