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Are Buy-to-let Investors going to get clobbered with the new tax?

Posted2016-12-08 15:01

25% of buy-to-let investors are set to sell their rental properties as a result of impending Government changes to taxation rules. In a survey of over 1,000 experienced Landlords, 25% have already sold or are planing to. Those hardest hit will be the high...

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Joint Bank Account - For Convenience?

A recent case heard in the UK Privy Council (whose Judges are for the most part Judges of the UK Supreme Court) has highlighted the need for care to be taken when making these arrangements.

In the case (Whitlock –v- Moree) the deceased was a 90 year old business man. At the time of his death he had a substantial sum in his bank account. The year before he died he added Mr Moree to his bank account.

Hughes Paddison exhibiting at The University of the West of England Careers Fair

Hughes Paddison exhibiting at The University of West of England Careers Fair

Update in respect of Nuptial Agreements with Brexit in mind

This article by Jennifer Allen looks at the extent to which either pre or post-nuptial agreements will be taken into account by the Court and also looks forward to the impact Brexit may have on this area of law.

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