by Sarah Bott | Jan 19, 2022 | Wills
Vulnerable people across England and Wales will continue to be able to have their Wills witnessed via video-link up until 2024. The measures were brought in during the pandemic and the new legislation will mean an extension. anyone isolating can continue to have wills...
by Sarah Bott | Jan 12, 2022 | Employment Law, Legal
National Minimum Wage The National Minimum Wage will increase on 6 April 2022. The new pay rates will be as follows: National living wage (age 23 or over): £9.50 per hour Age 21 to 22: £9.18 per hour Age 18 to 20: £6.83 per hour Age 16 to 17: £4.81 per hour Apprentice...
by Sarah Bott | Jan 6, 2022 | Divorce, Legal, Legal Clinics
A long-awaited ‘no fault’ divorce law comes into effect on 6 April 2022, meaning married couples wanting a divorce will no longer have to blame anyone for the relationship breakdown. Under current legislation married couples and couples in civil...
by Sarah Bott | Dec 14, 2021 | Free Advice, Marketing, Wills
In your twenties or even thirties, making a Will isn’t always a top priority. Many claim they’re too young, they don’t own enough, they don’t have any children yet or they can’t afford it! Furthermore, with the life expectancy of the average person in the UK at an...
by Sarah Bott | Dec 1, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law, Legal
The term ‘DIY Divorce’ refers to a divorce or dissolution that takes place with little or no legal assistance, often online. This means that the various stages of your divorce are handled by you personally, rather than by a solicitor. Without specialist legal advice...
