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29th September 2009
You can’t underestimate the importance of a reliable mini cab service. For some, a cab is just something that takes them home late at night, or gives them a ride to the airport when they’re off on holiday. For others, a mini cab is a lifeline – a ri... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
What is civil partnership?
Civil Partnership is a new legal relationship, giving two people of the same sex similar rights to married couples. These rights and responsibilities include:
A duty to provide reasonable maintenance for your civil partn... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
ACCIDENT IN THE WORKPLACE
If you are involved in an accident at work, it will be necessary for you to show that your injuries were caused by the negligence of your employer. Your employer is also responsible for the actions of work colleagues who ca... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
1. Preparation, name approval and proposal
You need to start by producing a project proposal, and get an name approval to be submitted to the local government. If approved, go to register the company name and if you choose a trademark.
2. Feasibi... Read >
Author: Toby Rosenthal21st September 2009
The fantastic island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands is still very popular with people looking for holiday villa rentals in Spain. In particular, there has been an increase in the numbers of people taking golfing holidays here and wanting to book a holi... Read >
Author: J Corcoran17th September 2009
Corporate tax is the tax charged on the profits made by business class and those companies who are non residential to a particular country, but have permanent establishments here. Talking in terms of the UK, before 1985 there used to be no distinction bet... Read >
Author: Article Publisher16th September 2009
With global warming constantly on the news and the price of fossil fuels continuing to increase, should we act now to start the switch to sustainable power or wait until we are forced. The technology and research into renewable energy is now gathering spe... Read >
Author: spencer07th September 2009
In Rome, New York, 50 volunteers turned up to remodel Robert and Cathy Ross’s home. Bob Ross, a US Army veteran was chosen to have a remodel courtesy of Sears. Bob has served 22 years in the army. And now, he has two sons who also decided to follow his ... Read >
Author: QuinCascade30th August 2009
However, there can be no doubt that the cost of Nursing Care fees (both in private Nursing Care homes and at home Nursing Care) is increasing, for example, the national average cost of a private Nursing Care home with nursing is £600 per week. Bear in mi... Read >
Author: mukesh29th August 2009
The idea of hosting corporate events and wedding functions in unique venues seem to be a common trend today. The world economy is booming and thus a growing set of people are ready to spend for a one time surreal experience.People are trying hard to come ... Read >
Author: berenice blayer28th August 2009
Kitchen waste has a double hit on kitchen costs. Food not sold and thrown away immediately hits the bottom line of profit, but the second hit is the charge of removal for both kitchen waste and plate waste. Most local authorities will charge for both pack... Read >
Author: easyequipment18th August 2009
Keeping chickens is gaining popularity all the time. It's really not surprising as in return for the low cost of keeping chickens you benefit from having friendly pets, less insects and bugs in your garden, free fertiliser, fresh, tasty free range eggs a... Read >
13th August 2009
There are currently over 59,000 looked after children in the UK, 42,000 of whom are in fostercare. Despite the numbers of looked after children slightly reducing over the last 6 years, the number in foster care has increased, which reflects the fact that ... Read >
Author: Neil Dennis11th August 2009
Many foster carers these days are being asked to look after children from abroad who have arrived in this country unaccompanied. It can be rewarding work, seeing a child develop and integrate in to the UK, learn English and gain confidence. These children... Read >
Author: Neil Dennis10th August 2009
The stakes are high and so are the commissions. But is your estate agent doing his job? Can you do better alone?
1. Are agents worth their fees? Estate agents earn their percentage by providing an initial valuation, setting a marketing price, advertising... Read >
Author: A.Deakin08th August 2009
A set of documents that provides the buyer with key information on the property and it is provided by the seller or the seller's agent, this is known as Home information packs. A landlord has to buy home information pack. Or HIP. Get your HIP fast and at ... Read >
Author: Sadhana08th August 2009
Before a landlord proceeds with sale, he has to have a HIP, at least 3 months before sale of property. Home information pack was first introduced in 2007, to enhance the property transaction process. Later in 2008, certain modifications were made, such as... Read >
Author: Sadhana04th August 2009
Mid-summer the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standard has changed so that anyone pursuing a LEED certification in one of the areas of specialty must now take two exams instead of just one.
The new standard employs a tiered appro... Read >
Author: Vincent DeAngelo02nd August 2009
When an individual is unable to pay off his debts on time, then they can consider filing for bankruptcy as an option to get out of debt. Majority of the people use it as a last option. You can generally receive your discharge after one year if you are fil... Read >
Author: Mercy01st August 2009
Q: what is the uk government doing to promote water saving?
A: DEFRA, the body explainable for water conservation in the UK, tests, identifies and promotes water able products.
In the March 2001 Budget tally the Chancellor announced increased he... Read >
Author: Steve29th July 2009
Do you have an investment property that you want to rent out? If so, have you considered the possibility of increasing the income by converting the property into an HMO "" Houses in Multiple Occupancy? This is one sector of property investing where the... Read >
Author: Maxim24th July 2009
Barbro Zeineh, family lawyer with Franklins Solicitors LLP based in Milton Keynes and Northampton, has personal experience of the conveyancing procedure in the UK and abroad. Barbro writes :
“I have recently sold a two bedroomed property in Sweden w... Read >
Author: Franklins Solicitors LLP23rd July 2009
Landlords and house owners usually spend a sizeable amount of money on property. It is imperative on part of landlords to have an Energy Performance Certificate. An EPC holds significant amount of importance as it states the energy consumption of a house ... Read >
Author: Sadhana22nd July 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Gary T Plainview
Did you know that our earth is getting worse? World temperature keeps increasing 2-4 degree Celsius yearly. More and more rivers polluted. Acid rain is happening everywhere. So, we as individual in a world community... Read >
Author: Daniel Plainview10th July 2009
Having more than one tenant in a property can offer benefits to a residential landlord in terms of economies of scale, not to mention potentially higher rental income, and the fact that you are unlikely to lose all your tenants at one time.
Conversely... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan09th July 2009
Property Auction
Thousands of homes are obtainable at any given time with property auctions, most of which are sold at prices far below market value. However it's imperative to know the potential issues and problems when dealing with auctions and to un... Read >
Author: jacobchris07th July 2009
Making sure that you are insured against all eventualities is essential after you have booked a skiing holiday and before you take to the slopes. Standard travel insurance will not always protect you against problems that may arise in connection with wi... Read >
Author: Neon22nd June 2009
Paul Buckley, 61, admitted the allegations at a conduct hearing of the Standard Teaching Council (GTC), in Birmingham, today.Mr Buckley, who was head at the school for 16 years, was a standard local figure and had been to a great extend involved in the l... Read >
Author: Gary Bush13th June 2009
Living in a council house? Bamboozled by home insurance? Find out what type of policy you need with this guide to insuring your possessions in a council-owned property.
Home insurance vs contents insurance
Home insurance is divided into two types: bui... Read >
Author: MarkeD08th June 2009
The most important news this month which concerns you is the
fall of the UK and US government's pension schemes.
In the Sunday Times the main points of concern these.
... Read >
Author: Carl Jeremy06th June 2009
If you are involved in an accident at work, it will be necessary for you to show that your injuries were caused by the negligence of your employer. Your employer is also responsible for the actions of work colleagues who cause accidents involving injury. ... Read >
Author: suegold29th May 2009
Having your own independent source of water is an advantage that many people enjoy these days. If you are one of them, you may be aware of the risks that arise from the use of well water if it's not treated correctly. While municipal tap water, in most re... Read >
Author: Ashoka Taavi18th May 2009
Firework displays should be enjoyable and spectacular occasions – but they obviously need some responsible planning. The good news is that there is straightforward guidance to help you.
If you are organising a major public event, you will clearly ne... Read >
Author: manchester fireworks15th May 2009
Recruitment
There is ample evidence that the diminishing lack of choice of foster placements is a fundamental aspect of placement instability, disruption and placement breakdown.
Fostering is a social care service, and a significant factor in the supp... Read >
Author: James Bevis14th May 2009
Firework Safety
Tips for a Safe & Successful Fireworks Display
You will need
An area suitable to hold a display
where the public can be prevented from having access to the fireworks
where the spectator viewing area is at least 25 metre... Read >
Author: manchester fireworks13th May 2009
Did you know that 329 people will be declared bankrupt or insolvent today? And that this number will rise to approximately 429 people per day by the end of 2009?
It is not surprising when you consider that approximately 8 million people in the UK are s... Read >
29th April 2009
To confirm the operational form every portable appliance and electrical deliver, pat testers are the ideal answer. Portable pieces of equipments are being used plus great frequency everywhere and several times they include bearing heavy work load. There ... Read >
Author: JessicaThomson29th April 2009
Pat testers are the ideal difficult answer to check the effective form of several convenient piece of equipment also the electrical provide, polarity, leakage of electrical furnish with earth resistance etc. At every place portable pieces of equipments ar... Read >
Author: JessicaThomson29th April 2009
To check the working state every handy appliance with electrical furnish, pat testers are the ideal solution. Convenient machines are being used plus great frequency everywhere also many times they contain to bear heavy act load. Owing to the constant uti... Read >
Author: JessicaThomson26th April 2009
When it comes to modern extensions for your home, there are a number of different solutions to select from.
Many of today’s extensions can be constructed using a wide variety of different materials. Just because you have a period property doesn’t m... Read >
Author: martin22nd April 2009
When one goes on a bike ride, a vision of calm and nature usually comes to mind. However, for keen biker Ian Davis, 49, cycling meant tackling paths not full of green grass but of potholes and personal injury.
Davis’ tyres were not the only things l... Read >
Author: catherine15th April 2009
People are the victims of accidents on a daily basis, but there is a whole array of places that injuries can occur. Much of the time though, a person gets injured whilst on the property of another. What with personal injury being such a manifold facet of ... Read >
Author: Nigel Thomas09th April 2009
There are many opportunities open to you if considering training as a teacher, the area you choose to study will depend on the kind of teacher you eventually want to become. Teachers have the ability to mould young minds, encourage students to make their ... Read >
Author: Michiel Van Kets09th April 2009
Chancellor Alistair Darling bowed to pressure last night and cut the planned 5% rise in business rates that was threatening to cripple many small firms.
In a last-minute reprieve, Darling said that the rate rise, which applies only in England at presen... Read >
09th April 2009
Chancellor Alistair Darling bowed to pressure last night and cut the planned 5% rise in business rates that was threatening to cripple many small firms.
In a last-minute reprieve, Darling said that the rate rise, which applies only in England at presen... Read >
Author: tugsearch09th April 2009
Whitley Bay continues to develop the area which has enabled so much growth in the community among businesses. The area is set to continue supporting smaller businesses and improve the Bay itself.
Over the last few years Whitley Bay has seen a large inj... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer09th April 2009
When it comes to modern extensions for your home, there are a number of different solutions to select from.
Many of today’s extensions can be constructed using a wide variety of different materials. Just because you have a period property doesn’t ... Read >
Author: martindavis07th April 2009
Adding an extra kids' play room to your house? Or are you planning a study for yourself? Such home extensions can require a lot of planning and research. Paying heed to the legal side of the matter is also important to save you from fines and penalties. H... Read >
Author: Arthur Prudent03rd April 2009
Personal injuries can occur due to various reasons. A personal injury is nothing but an injury sustained by an individual. The term is used for both injuries such as fractures, sprains and lacerations and for illnesses caused by exposure to hazardous subs... Read >
Author: Sadhana02nd April 2009
With many injury lawyers predicting personal injury claims to rise during the recession, it is little wonder that a city council has billed a €145m compensation payout.
Rise in personal injury claims
According to preliminary year-end statistics from... Read >
Author: catherine01st April 2009
Adding an extra kids' play room to your house? Or are you planning a study for yourself? Such home extensions can require a lot of planning and research. Paying heed to the legal side of the matter is also important to save you from fines and penalties. H... Read >
Author: Arthur Prudent31st March 2009
A UK bankruptcy auction may be lively occasion which gives bidders a remarkable bargain whenever a non payer is required to sell his belongings. Sadly, offenders, organized crime groups, as well as terrorist groups have been known to use bankruptcy auctio... Read >
Author: Gauk Auction27th March 2009
To make solar panels is definitely a big project even to those technically skilled. However, with mounting power bills and high purchase cost of manufactured solar kits, the idea of making your own panel is still tempting. So, exactly how hard it can be t... Read >
Author: Pam Eisenberg20th March 2009
The first thing you need to do is ask your self where you want to put it? It should be in a place where you see it instantly when you go in your back yard, or you might want to install it on a lost space of your back yard like at the end, the pond will ma... Read >
Author: Joey Singer20th March 2009
To make solar panels is definitely a big project even to those technically skilled. However, with mounting power bills and high purchase cost of manufactured solar kits, the idea of making your own panel is still tempting. So, exactly how hard it can be t... Read >
Author: Pam Eisenberg13th March 2009
Under the provisions of the Housing Act 2004 a Home Information Pack (HIP), is also known as a Seller's Pack. It should be provided before a property in England and Wales can be put on the open market for sale with vacant possession. The pack consists of ... Read >
Author: Sadhana11th March 2009
Health and safety is hugely important for all businesses and that must include regular fire alarm testing.
All companies and businesses should regularly carry out routine tests on their fire alarms but, in the UK, The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Or... Read >
Author: Craig Ellyard23rd February 2009
There are many insurance companies who offer cheap taxi insurance. The easiest way to find then is via the Internet using a search engine. This will result in pages of insurance companies and brokers who are able to provide online quotes.
For those wh... Read >
Author: Stanley Headley03rd February 2009
Allowance
Local Housing Allowance – 1 rule for 1
Landlords are no doubt aware of the phrase one rule for one and one for the others.
This phrase has never been more appropriate than when referring to the actions of the Local Housing Allowance ... Read >
Author: Propertyhawk16th January 2009
There has been plenty of research on the effects of planting in our towns and cities over the past few years. Did you know that it reduces noise and pollution, it reduces anti-social behaviour and can reduce crimes by as much as 52% in building projects? ... Read >
Author: Andrew Fisher Tomlin13th January 2009
If the answer is yes, then you are not alone. This fear is shared by many businesses. The good news is that your concern has been recognized by the government, who has introduced the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act, 2008 to reduce the regulatory ... Read >
Author: Louis Coupe09th January 2009
Private hire vehicles are known as mini cabs in the United Kingdom. A mini cab is not the same as a taxi!
Mini cabs were first seen in the UK in the 1960s in direct competition to taxis when a loophole in the law was spotted. A mini cab is a car which... Read >
Author: Stanley Headley08th January 2009
The holidays business like many is suffering as a result of the credit crunch, quite simply many families that normally took one or even more holidays per year can no longer afford to do so and the problems that the airline industry has had with regards t... Read >
Author: Andy Adams31st December 2008
Adoption in the United Kingdom can be a daunting process. Each Local Authority has their own rules, regulations and processes which can put people off. Also intending adoptive parents are often not sure of what the process involves and can be afraid of re... Read >
Author: Claire Calkin13th December 2008
Before you rent out or sell a house, the first thing that is asked for in UK, is the Home information Pack also known as HIP. It involves a set of documents that provides the buyer with key information on the property and must be provided by the seller or... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty12th December 2008
Many have pondered over where the American compensation culture has really and truly bled over to us here in the UK. Some say the introduction of the no win no fee agreement, has encouraged those that would have usually put the accident down to ‘fate’... Read >
Author: Onome Okwuosa01st December 2008
In its efforts to help people become home owners the Scottish Government is promoting its LIFT shared equity scheme. LIFT stands for Low-cost Initiative for First-Time Buyers, and the New Supply Shared Equity scheme is part of the scheme. It is separate f... Read >
Author: cborthwick901st December 2008
A lot of thought needs to be put into water tank installation where you can put it. I am afraid that you will have to source that information from your local authority. But before doing that it would be a good idea to have an idea where you would like it,... Read >
Author: Wilf Staton26th November 2008
Before you make the decision to tattoo your body, I think it is best to initially get an overview of the art of tattooing. Since it is your body, it is better for you to know what tattoo are all about, the way it works, and most importantly, the risk fact... Read >
Author: mohamad ali24th November 2008
When independent companies first started to provide Personal searches not all mortgage lenders accepted them and not all solicitors were confident in their reliability.
The need for a change in the way in which a property search is obtained has been lo... Read >
Author: jennyhicks18th November 2008
Public information produced on leaflets by national government, local authorities and county councils can easily become a waste of money, particularly if the message is important an needs to hit home. No matter how important the information might be, if t... Read >
Author: Paul Whitney17th November 2008
There are many examples of a profitable home based business opportunity on the internet. The advancement of web technology has created a revolution around the world, which many successful people are benefiting from.
The intrigue of a home based busine... Read >
Author: James Hickey17th November 2008
Buying property at auction is a pleasant change from the conventional methodologies but at the same time it is equally important to carefully bid property at an auction. There are few basic guidelines to consider when buying properties at auction. Before ... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta13th November 2008
The insurance commerce has warned that lots of new houses could be missing on the housing marketplace & become uninsurable if not the govt. introduces latest rigid planning controls for flood danger areas.
By the year 2022, a third of the 4 million pro... Read >
Author: Alien12th November 2008
As the credit crunch looms large, an increasing worry of mine is that one of my tenants loses their job and the potential ramifications for me as the landlord.
One thing that I can do to reduce the financial risks as a landlord is reference my tenants ... Read >
Author: Propertyhawk31st October 2008
Home Information Pack is popularly known as Seller’s pack. It is required by a landlord selling a property, which basically helps him market his property in front of a prospective buyer. Home information pack has to be there, before it is put on sale in... Read >
Author: Sadhana13th October 2008
By adopting an approach of researching the opportunity and getting the administration right from the start the chance of success is increased, and that is important, as more new start up businesses go out of business leaving the sole trader with personal ... Read >
Author: Terry Cartwright08th October 2008
If you are one of the many millions of investors who have purchased a holiday rental property over the last few years, you may well be wondering how best to maximise the return on your investment in respect of its rental income potential. No matter whethe... Read >
Author: Paul Mitchell22nd September 2008
No, not in the sense that Internet Authors are some wild animal, on the rampage and tearing up the big city. That's a job reserved for rapacious developers, Town Planners and Local Authority officials. No, the modern world is seeing a new phenomenon, and ... Read >
Author: Mike Scantlebury19th September 2008
Conveyancing is the somewhat complicated and time-consuming process of purchasing and taking ownership of real estate. While anyone can conduct such a process on their own, without knowledge of the legal ins-and-outs of conveyancing a number of pitfalls w... Read >
Author: Bolton Jones11th September 2008
In the present scenario of ever growing crime rates and the continuous risk of fire and personal injury, it is an unconditional necessity to take every opportunity to protect your house, family and business. ADT Monitored Burglar Alarm system provides you... Read >
Author: Kaushik Mukherjee10th September 2008
The term personal injury covers an array of areas; the main being that personal injury can refer to either physical or psychological injury; a personal injury could even refer to death. Any of these personal injury incidents can arise due to a number of c... Read >
Author: Helen09th September 2008
Home insurance premiums appeared to change very little over the first three months in 2008; however, it appears that insurers are still very wary about issuing quotes to their customers.
According to some information from a leading insurance company, t... Read >
Author: Gill08th September 2008
There are now many local authority’s and private companies as well as registered charities actively involved in the promotion of “housing partnerships” Although the idea of affordable housing is not exactly a new one, it certainly goes back to the i... Read >
Author: darrell.j.freeman@gmail.com08th September 2008
The Lake District is an area of outstanding natural beauty located in the north west of England. The area is world famous for its astonishing beauty and tranquil landscapes. Its popularity has been enhanced further thanks to its rich cultural past involvi... Read >
Author: Rod Smith08th September 2008
When a limited company is formed the founding subscribers and directors will decide the company name which when submitted forms part of the company registration..
First of all the last word in the name for company must be limited, unlimited or public l... Read >
Author: Terry Cartwright04th September 2008
Under the Housing Act 2004 a HMO is defined as a dwelling which is occupied by two or more un related tenants who are not members of the same family and do not live as a cohabiting couple.
By default three people making two or more households is a HMO. T... Read >
Author: Graham Drage04th September 2008
Under the Housing Act 2004 a HMO is defined as a dwelling which is occupied by two or more un related tenants who are not members of the same family and do not live as a cohabiting couple.
By default three people making two or more households is a HMO. T... Read >
Author: Graham Drage04th September 2008
When it comes to business finance the saying ‘it takes money to make money’ fits right in; you need business finance in order to get your business started, for it to operate, expand and grow.
There are a range of options open to you when it comes ... Read >
Author: Helen22nd August 2008
So the Summer Holidays are nearly upon us and I hope you've had your Charlie Chalk Clown's Coat dry cleaned and aired for the next 6 weeks of entertainment!
The school break is a time for relaxation, recovery and re -cooperating energy but it can also ... Read >
Author: Sue Atkins13th August 2008
For most developers, getting development approval from their local authority is the essential and fundamental step in development projects. This is because they want to get rid of troubles with the authority while they are planning it out. No matter how w... Read >
Author: Cherry B29th July 2008
Did you know that most local authorities have a scheme to help disadvantaged and disabled people to go swimming?
This scheme is called "Everyday Swim" and is being promoted by Duncan Goodhew and Steve Parry both olympic medalists.
The government d... Read >
Author: Fee29th July 2008
Day-to-day we all face scenarios that, through the potential negligence of others, could lead to personal injury. Walking outside on the way work or to the shops could lead to a trip and injury, which could have been prevented by proper maintenance by th... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton24th July 2008
Councils are paying more compensation for accident claims, than ever before. Trips and slips caused by uneven paving stones have cost one council in excess of £2.5 million pounds over the last four years. With the average claim around £1800, the resourc... Read >
Author: Saurav Dutt23rd July 2008
The Home Information Pack Regulations 2006 set out provisions on the “required” and “authorised” content of the Pack. Required documents must be included in the Hip where appropriate and authorised documents may be included at the seller’s discr... Read >
Author: jennyhicks22nd July 2008
This article will explain what a compulsory purchase order is and it will also explain why it is important that property investors and developers are aware of it.
A compulsory purchase (CPO) order is given by authorities to allow them to purchase a pro... Read >
Author: Carlton Johnson17th July 2008
What do the initials PRC mean to you as a landlord and property investor? Probably not an awful lot. However, these type of properties which can be found literally around every street corner in the UK are frequently available at up to 50% below the mark... Read >
Author: Propertyhawk17th July 2008
What do the initials PRC mean to you as a landlord and property investor? Probably not an awful lot. However, these type of properties which can be found literally around every street corner in the UK are frequently available at up to 50% below the mark... Read >
Author: Propertyhawk14th July 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Parmdeep Vadesha
Every year, thousands of UK properties and homes are sold below their real market value. Most of these are made through property auctions, where homebuyers can have savings of 10% to 40%. For a lot of first-time buye... Read >
Author: Parmdeep Vadesha27th June 2008
If you want to develop properties for commercial use, you would need considerable amount of money. Before you decide how to get commercial development finance, it’s important to assess the risk you may be taking in planning to develop a certain area. Re... Read >
Author: Cherry B25th June 2008
The art of becoming your own home improvement contractor depends on the size of the project, your own experience and the amount of learning you require beforehand. You need to understand what a contractor does if you wish to be your own home improvement c... Read >
Author: Cindy25th June 2008
Nowadays you can do any business and make money from home. That is the major advantage of having the internet and computer. This PC that sits on your study table connects you through the internet to the whole world.
You can do business at home sitting ... Read >
Author: Gary Fumeaux25th June 2008
There are many legitimate work from home business on the internet and otherwise. Internet and web technology has created a revolution around the world and everybody is benefitting from it.
Besides the internet there is legitimate work from home for peo... Read >
Author: Gary Fumeaux18th June 2008
It has been stated that in recent times bankruptcy cases have massively increased and they are on an upward trend. Sadly it is an option that has to be considered when an individual cannot repay debts. Bankruptcy is a legally declared inability or impairm... Read >
Author: Helen11th June 2008
The world of the private eye offers people an opportunity to experience lots of variety in their job but becoming a private eye is not as easy as many are led to believe.
In this article, we'll list six avenues you can explore if you're planning to bec... Read >
Author: Dean Caporella05th June 2008
As we go through life, we can often find ourselves in a tight spot financially. Sometimes the only option is to sell or downsize our major assets, which will usually include a property. But what happens when you live in a property which has problems which... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer30th May 2008
A conman has sued a council for thousands of pounds, claiming he had broken his ankle tripping on a pavement, when in actual fact the injury was caused during a game of football . The fraudster, David Cairns, received a £9,200 compensation payout from Wi... Read >
Author: Sofia Abasolo29th May 2008
There are three facts about Shared Ownership Mortgages that will help you understand the process better. The first fact is that Shared Ownership Mortgages make home buying affordable for those who cannot afford to buy or privately rent. This is because ... Read >
Author: LolitaBrown29th May 2008
There are three facts about Shared Ownership Mortgages that will help you understand the process better. The first fact is that Shared Ownership Mortgages make home buying affordable for those who cannot afford to buy or privately rent. This is because ... Read >
Author: LolitaBrown27th May 2008
Doing business on the Internet has never been more popular, nor more possible than it is today. Thanks to a range of online services and applications, it is now easy to establish the framework for an online business to facilitate marketing, sales, paymen... Read >
Author: Naz Daud22nd May 2008
Councils are spending more money paying out for accident claims, than ever before. Trips and slips caused by uneven paving stones have cost one council more than £2.5 million pounds over the last four years. With the average claim equalling around £1800... Read >
Author: Danielle Fletcher20th May 2008
The insurance industry has warned that many new homes could be left on the housing market and become uninsurable unless the government introduces new rigid planning controls for flood risk areas.
By the year 2020, a third of the 3 million proposed ... Read >
Author: Sarah Othman09th May 2008
Bike thefts are becoming increasingly common as thieves cash in on those who have dumped their cars, for more eco-friendly cycles.
Figures released last year by Halifax Home Insurance showed that a bike was stolen somewhere in the UK every 71 second... Read >
Author: Tom29th April 2008
Bike thefts are becoming increasingly common as thieves cash in on those who have dumped their cars, for more eco-friendly cycles.
Figures released last year by Halifax Home Insurance showed that a bike was stolen somewhere in the UK every 71 seconds.... Read >
Author: OnlyFinance28th April 2008
As with all types of investment, the one and only thing that really matters at the end of the process is that little piece of paper. The very same is true when it comes to real estate matters and the piece of paper you want to be holding when the loan or... Read >
Author: Anthony J. Carter25th April 2008
It might seem like a disaster at first, but discovering that your home requires some urgent renovation work needn't be upsetting. While it will undoubtedly involve a lot of hard work, look upon it as an opportunity to transform your home and add consid... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan11th April 2008
The Home Information Pack and how it affects you, your solicitor and your estate agent...
From 14 December 2007, all properties marketed for sale in England and Wales will need a Home Information Pack. For the estate agent, the Home Information Pack pr... Read >
Author: Sam Hawking08th April 2008
Building regulations are in place to aid your safety and reduce the death toll associated with DIY projects. The list of building regulations runs from part A down to the newest addition of Part P regulations.
Part P came into force on January 1 2005. ... Read >
Author: Helen19th March 2008
Doesn’t it seem that more and more machines are springing up in the most unlikely places? Self-order express kiosks can be found in retail shops. Local councils have touch screen computers offering information to the public. Chemists have machines givin... Read >
Author: S.Roberts11th March 2008
Every year in the UK 2.5 million people end up suffering due to injuries from accidents that weren’t their fault. The fault of these accidents may lie with the driver of a car, a public authority, a local authority, a hospital or your employer.
Unde... Read >
Author: Helen11th February 2008
In the average home the purpose of a garage is to house a car but many if not most of us fail to use the space for such a purpose. Our garages end up being a dumping ground for unwanted items and a place to put old paint tins and DIY tools.
While our ... Read >
Author: Helen24th January 2008
There are many opportunities to set up and become a food vendor in a variety of locales instead of wandering as a street vendors and losing the exposure which you can achieve with vending food at fairs and festivals. You'll need to decide what kind of foo... Read >
Author: Amarendra14th January 2008
Since Alistair Darling's Pre-Budget Speech on October 9 2007, there have been a number of reports in the press stating that will planning using the nil-rate band of the first of a married couple to die will no longer be necessary as you can now transfer t... Read >
Author: Ray Prince07th November 2007
As with any state, if you intend carrying out a background check Texas has its own state laws on what is required. Most of these, however, refer to when checks must be carried out, such as the requirement of the University of Texas Health Science Center ... Read >
Author: Patrick Barnett05th November 2007
Getting startedThe most important factor in which property you can is how much money you can borrow, so it is probably best to sort out the finances first. Visit a mortgage broker, bank or building society. Ensure that you secure a “mortgage agreement i... Read >
Author: Adil Akkus20th September 2007
There has been much confusion, fear and change regarding these packs Ministers have wrecked Hip scheme's foundations Estate agency may go private over Hips. There has been a U-turn Labour climb-down on Home Information Packs. There is fear the property i... Read >
Author: Mortgage Services20th August 2007
Home Information Pack (HIP), also referred to as the 'Seller's Pack', is a set of documents conveying information about any property owned by an individual in England and Wales.
This means that, if any owner intends to sell the property, then he/she h... Read >
Author: Manuel Kupka24th July 2007
Are you running a business from home? Did you know that you may need planning permission? Here are some questions that you need to ask yourself:
Is your house mainly used as a place to live or is its primary purpose as a business premises?
Does runnin... Read >
Author: Naz Daud11th July 2007
When you take out your mortgage, your mortgage lender will often try to sell you a mortgage protection insurance policy. The lender gets a good commission on it, so might well put some pressure on you. But don�t be bullied. You don�t have to get i... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th July 2007
Skip Hire Birmingham - local council helps keep costs down!
Birmingham - or the city of a thousand trades - has seen mass expansion in a relatively short space of time. In the Domesday Book it is described as a tiny village worth only 20 shillings. Now... Read >
Author: Marge Dubois18th June 2007
If you are looking for holiday home mortgages , you know it can seem like a long and stressful process. When at last you find the right mortgage and your dream holiday home finally seems within your grasp, there is a huge sense of relief. So it�s easy... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer21st May 2007
From June 1 2007, everyone involved in buying and selling a home will need to know about Home Information Packs (HIPs).
If you are buying a new home the pack will offer essential information about the property you wish to buy. If you are a seller you w... Read >
Author: JamesQuinton16th May 2007
Unsecured loans are relatively easy to apply for but not always easy to get. It helps if you have a better understanding of how the system works so that when you apply with a lender, you can increase your chances of success.
When you apply for unsecu... Read >
Author: Carol Jameson13th May 2007
Before you start looking through the boat classified ads for a new boat for sale or even a used boat for sale, so you can get out on the water as soon as possible, you should stop to consider getting familiar with the basic boating rules and regulations. ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer12th May 2007
In some areas allotments are like gold dust and there are long waiting lists. You may well be able to get around this by choosing another site or simply offering to take on an overgrown plot. If not, the good news is that an authority believes there is a ... Read >
Author: John Sern02nd April 2007
The log cabin is a versatile piece of kit – it can be used as an office, house a large whirlpool tub, provide a ‘granny’ annexe, a playroom for the children or even be used as a second home. The choice is endless. In America, the log cabin is often ... Read >
Author: Marian Radrak02nd April 2007
The log cabin is a versatile piece of kit – it can be used as an office, house a large whirlpool tub, provide a ‘granny’ annexe, a playroom for the children or even be used as a second home. The choice is endless. In America, the log cabin is often ... Read >
Author: Marian Radrak31st March 2007
The Law
From the 1st January 2006, new EU legislation came into effect regarding food hygiene regulations. This affects all food business operators who are now required to put into place, implement and maintain procedures based on the seven principles ... Read >
Author: Tony Palmer15th February 2007
If your debts get to the stage where a bailiff comes knocking at your
door to seize goods, it can be a very distressing experience. However,
if you know your rights and the law beforehand, this can alleviate some
of the stress and make the situation mu... Read >
Author: Benedict Rohan24th January 2007
As landlords know, there’s a huge demand for small self-contain units, especially in University towns. But as from the start of this tax year, landlords are faced with the necessity to have a building licensed for occupation if the property is on at lea... Read >
Author: michael challiner30th December 2006
A personal injury occurs if you have suffered some form of injury, either physical or psychological, as the result of an accident, you have the right to compensation. The process of collecting that compensation, however, relies on a series of other rights... Read >
Author: Sandeep15th December 2006
I've had real incentive to consider this week's topic: How permits affect commercial loan underwriting. Those of you in the business for a while have undoubtedly come across an apartment project, office, or retail project with "un-permitted" additions. ... Read >
Author: craighigdon03rd October 2006
Andy Mulholland, CTO of Capgemini will actively participate as a speaker at the World Wide Web Conference 2006 to be held at Edinburgh. The main event is scheduled to take place from 23 - 26 May.
It will be presided over by the decision makers, influ... Read >
Author: Neil More24th September 2006
In the field of food safety and correct food handling there are four recognized principles by which the food industry regulates how it relates to all issues of food hygiene.
Together, these principles work to cover all critical areas where the contam... Read >
Author: Andrew Routledge22nd June 2006
The World Cup in Germany this summer will bring with it an additional 3-4 million visitors to Germany this June. The twelve host cities have been preparing in earnest for the event since the announcement of the host country in 2000. Each host city has see... Read >
Author: Richard Green22nd June 2006
As the 12 host cities put the finishing touches to their preparation to the FIFA World Cup 2006, they await the descent of an estimated 3-4 million fans marking the culmination of some 6 years of preparation, organisation and investment. Whilst internatio... Read >
Author: Richard Green20th April 2006
Some of us may wonder about the need for possessing a mobile phone. We may like to believe that mobile phones are an intrusion into our privacy and boycott the use of the same. Some among us may not like to own even the latest handsets from Motorola, LG... Read >
Author: britney spears13th April 2006
Having your own shelter gives you a feeling that you are emperor in your own castle. It really gives you an immense satisfaction. People slog their entire life for having their own abode. It is hard being a tenant for long.
If you are living as a counc... Read >
Author: vipul jain14th February 2006
by Clare Stevens
Shopping for a home can be a little more complicated than finding the property and the money to pay for it. Between you and the night you sip champagne on the porch of your newly acquired house lie mounds of paperwork, with very small ... Read >
Author: Brian Yalung14th January 2006
If you have just bought or are considering buying a new home, then you will also need to plan the process of moving home. While there are many things that you have to remember, planning them in advance will make the whole move easier and less traumatic. S... Read >
Author: Joseph Kenny07th January 2006
Advice on Claiming Compensation for Accidents at Work
Advice
on Claiming Compensation for Accidents at Work
ACCIDENT IN THE WORKPLACE
If you are involved in an accident at work, it will be necessary for you to show
that your injuries were cause... Read >
Author: Julian Hall19th December 2005
Historically, courts in England and Wales have been very reluctant to find in favour of a plaintiff in any medical negligence claim brought against hospitals or local authorities.
Thus, in order to determine whether or not you have a claim for medical... Read >
Author: Mumtaz Shah
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