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Flying Freehold causing issues?
3rd February 2012Have you ever found the perfect property only to find that a lender is unwilling to give you a mortgage because there is a flying freehold? If so, you may be wondering what a flying freehold is and why it can be so troublesome. [read more]
A Return to Radmacher
2nd February 2012It was in October 2010 that the Supreme Court handed down the landmark decision in Radmacher v Granatino, a decision supposedly giving decisive weight to pre-nuptial agreements in English law. But is this what the decision actually achieved? [read more]
Where there's a will, there's a way round care home fees
1st February 2012Government plans to raise the proposed lifetime cap on care fee contributions by the elderly to £60,000 have been met with a storm of protest, but those who wish to provide for care in retirement are being encouraged to take steps to protect their assets now. [read more]
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