Wills & Probate | The Residence Nil Rate Band and What It Means
Shak Inayat | Wills & Probate | Penn Chambers | The law changes regularly and so to do the tax thresholds. The “Standard” Nil Rate Band...
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- Aug 20, 2020
- 3 min
Wills & Probate | The Nil Rate Band and The 7 Year Rule
Shak Inayat | Penn Chambers | Wills & Probate | The law changes regularly and so to do the tax thresholds. It is important that you...
- Aug 17, 2020
- 2 min
Preventing Parental Alienation
Emma Aslett | Penn Chambers | Sometimes it may be difficult to turn the tables and prevent parental alienation if the effects of parental al
- Aug 3, 2020
- 2 min
The Will To Make A Will
Penn Chambers Solicitors | Only a very small percentage of the population has a Will. yet, it is one of the most cost...
- Aug 2, 2020
- 3 min
The Impact Of Parental Alienation
Emma Aslett | Penn Chambers | Whilst you’re going through a relationship breakdown, of course, your child(ren) need to maintain a strong...
- Jul 23, 2020
- 3 min
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Emma Aslett | Penn Chambers | We are all aware of the saying, innocent until proven guilty. But what do we actually believe?
- Jul 20, 2020
- 2 min
Parental Alienation | Malicious Behaviour
Emma Aslett | Penn Chambers | It is interesting that parental alienation is becoming more well known through recent case law.
- Jul 13, 2020
- 2 min
Parental Alienation | Early Intervention
Emma Aslett | Penn Chambers | There is no definition of parental alienation, however, the Court is now beginning to recognise that this...
- Jun 28, 2020
- 3 min
Wills & Probate | Protect The Ones You Love With a Life Interest Trust In Your Will
Penn Chambers | Wills, Trusts & Probate | A life interest trust is established in order to provide a beneficiary with...
- Jun 27, 2020
- 2 min
Make Your Last Wishes Fun, Just Don’t Use Your Will!
Penn Chambers | Wills, Trusts & Probate | Writing a Will isn’t just about listing who you want to leave something to...
- Jun 6, 2020
- 1 min
A Tax Change That May Affect Your Divorce
There have been some changes which came into effect from 06 April 2020, although it is not a surprise if many do not know about it as we...
- Jun 6, 2020
- 2 min
What Are Prenups And Are They Only For The Famous?
We see in the news day in and day out these famous celebrity couples having their public spit about their divorce, slagging one another...
- Jun 4, 2020
- 4 min
A New Limit To Schedule 1 Applications?
The recent case of DN v UD [2020] EWHC 627 (Fam) is the first reported case to which the Court extended its powers to ordered long-term...
- May 18, 2020
- 2 min
Family Court Remote Hearings Update
Sir Andrew McFarlane has provided a report in relation to the effectiveness of remote hearings during the Covid-19 pandemic...
- May 17, 2020
- 3 min
Child Abduction During The Pandemic
There has been guidance regarding contact arrangements between a parent and their child – but what if you or the other parent have...
- May 7, 2020
- 2 min
Calculating Child Maintenance During COVID-19
Guidance has been provided whereby the Cabinet Office stated that children under 18 can travel between their separated parents’ homes...
- Apr 21, 2020
- 2 min
Why should you tax plan?
Funny old business tax planning, said nobody, ever. Even funnier is that if you ask most people whether they would like to pay more tax I reckon the scales would tip rather heavily on the NO side. So why are so few prepared to do it? Well, firstly because it sounds super complex. The reality is everything is complex when you don’t understand it. Talk to an expert that knows his RNIBs from his GROBs and it all becomes a little clearer. See? Not really. And that’s just part of
- Apr 17, 2020
- 2 min
Is Spousal Maintenance Affected By COVID-19?
If your income is affected due to COVID-19, you may not be able to afford your own outgoings plus the periodical (spousal) maintenance...
- Apr 15, 2020
- 2 min
COVID-19 Lockdown vs Domestic Violence
Home is considered a safe place to be in light of the current climate regarding COVID-19. But… what about those who are subject to domestic
- Apr 15, 2020
- 3 min
Making a ‘Simple Will’ because it’s cheaper?
Wills & Probate | Penn Chambers | When we hear the words ‘Simple Will’ in an advertisement we get uncomfortable. Not because it’s...