Articles, tagged with "england and wales", page 3
28th February 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Gary Storer
The breakdown of a marriage is both a sad and stressful time for those involved, and with one in three marriages in the UK ending in divorce, it is likely to affect all our lives in one way or another.
While the divorc...
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Author:
Gary Storer
28th February 2011
When a person dies without having made a valid Will, intestacy will be the condition that is imposed on their estate. It only applies if the estate is worth more than any debts and funeral expenses. There can also be something called partial intestacy whe...
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Author:
cgyles6819
28th February 2011
If you are one of the many avid Dr.Who fans, you should go on a Doctor Who Tour of England and Wales. This is a wonderful professionally guided event. You will join a small group on a tour that starts in London, travels to South Wales, and then back to Lo...
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Author:
Carolyn Clayton
24th February 2011
A Will or Last Will and Testament is a legal document in the form of a declaration which a person known as a testator will name one or two people or a professional to manage their estate and distribute their estate to named beneficiaries, after their deat...
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cgyles6819
23rd February 2011
In this modern day and age it is ever more likely that you may become involved in any number of issues or disputes in which you will by law, be entitled to pursue a claim through the County Court. An example of this would be if you had a dispute with your...
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Author:
cgyles6819
23rd February 2011
With a wealth of personal licence holder courses available, choosing the right one can often be the hardest part. Recent changes to licence trade saw them implement new laws across both on and off sales - the need for fully trained licensees is growing. T...
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Author:
Harvey McEwan
22nd February 2011
Child custody is when the parents of a child do not live together because their relationship has broken down. Often there is a dispute over who should take care of the children and how often the other parent should see the children. The dispute will usual...
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Author:
cgyles6819
22nd February 2011
A prenuptial agreement (prenup) is a written document that is drawn up and signed by a couple before they get married. The document sets out the rights and responsibilities each party will have in that marriage. In most cases the main reason for creating ...
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Author:
cgyles6819
20th February 2011
How?
This goes back to the New Tory council tax system from 1991 where they needed every house to be put in a valuation band. Problem was the limited time, they had to complete such a task, so the government recruited local help including estate agents...
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Author:
Andrewsellar
18th February 2011
In this modern day and age more and more couples are choosing to live together without getting married or entering into a civil partnership. This is called "cohabitation" and there are well over 4 million couples cohabiting in England and Wales as of 2010...
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Author:
cgyles6819
18th February 2011
Many people believe that the first time their dog bites someone it will be let off with a just a warning, and that the dog will not be seized and destroyed unless it bites someone a second time. This is not the case.
The criminal offence - dangerous do...
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Author:
cgyles6819
18th February 2011
Wills disputes are becoming more and more common place in society today. It is no surprise when the largest asset in someone's estate is usually the family home, and the value of that family home has increased significantly through the testator's lifetime...
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Author:
cgyles6819
18th February 2011
The Inheritance Act 1975 is aimed towards those who believe that they have not received 'reasonable financial provision' from the estate of a deceased person, via a Will or through the intestacy rules, and therefore would like to to contest the Will. A pe...
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Author:
cgyles6819
15th February 2011
The number of people engaging in company formation in the UK rose towards the end of last year, it has been noted. Figures published by Companies House show that the number of firms in existence in the week ending on November 28th was 2,651,405. This was ...
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Author:
Kraft
14th February 2011
At the moment climate change is a key topic in the business world. Taking an active interest in helping to prevent climate change can include trying to reduce your company's carbon footprint, recycling and looking into renewable energy. Currently business...
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Author:
cgyles6819