We are pleased to announce the promotion of Scott Battram to Partner in our Residential Property department.

Today, the UK Government has unveiled a major shake-up of the leasehold housing system In England and Wales - the draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill.

Caroline Foulger, Partner in our Private Client department, highlights that while the introduction of the transferable nil rate band in 2007 and the residence nil rate band in 2017...

The Times reported today that in 2022-23 14,030 lifetime gifts were liable to Inheritance Tax (IHT) on the death of the donor.

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Piers Larbey, Partner, and Izabella Brooks, Associate, in our Corporate & Commercial department, explore the evolving landscape of hybrid and virtual shareholder meetings in the digital age.

From an IHT perspective, the budget was largely received with a sense of relief. Several proposed changes to the regime including the removal of the residence nil rate band...

Jo Carr-West, Partner in our Family & Relationships department, discusses what the rise in divorces among people over 50 means, and what advisors should know.

The recent High Court ruling concerning the late comedian Sean Hughes’ £4 million estate offers a stark reminder of the risks involved in preparing a will online or without professional legal advice.

Catherine Gage, Associate in our Charity department, outlines the introduction of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, widely known as Martyn's Law, and its significance...

Henry Hood, Senior Partner and Anna Roiser, Senior Knowledge Partner in our Family & Relationships department, explore the implications of Peel J's decision in CC v UU regarding the availability of Legal Services Payment Orders (LSPOs) for enforcement proceedings.

Now it's the turn of the Ambulance Service to be under the microscope. This article is terribly troubling and details worrying incidents and a worrying culture within a very busy southern ambulance service.

On 1 May 2026, a key provision of the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA) comes into force that landlords must be aware of.

A TikTok video has sparked widespread discussion after revealing a list of extreme demands sent to prospective tenants, raising questions about legality, fairness, and the pressures of renting in the capital.

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In her Budget speech on 26 November 2025, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, announced that the £1 million allowance for agricultural property relief (APR) and business property relief...

Cordelia Smith, Associate in our Residential Property department, comments on the debate around abolishing Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) and why it's not a straightforward solution.

A recent poll on pensions by AJ Bell suggested that charging inheritance tax on pensions was the Labour government's most unpopular change so far...

James Vernor-Miles, head of our Residential Property department, notes that today's Autumn Budget has introduced significant property-related measures that advisers must now digest.