by Zoe Towlson | Jul 13, 2023 | Churchers News, Wills & Probate Team
What is inheritance tax? Inheritance tax is a tax that may be payable from your estate when you die. Everyone has a tax-free allowance, for inheritance tax purposes, and that allowance is known as the nil rate band. The nil rate band is currently £325,000. If your...
by Zoe Towlson | Jul 6, 2023 | child-law-team, Churchers News
As childcare lawyers, one question which we are frequently asked is ‘can a social worker remove my child from my care?’ If the Local Authority/Children’s Services are involved with your family, it is very important that you understand under what circumstances your...
by Zoe Towlson | Jun 15, 2023 | Churchers News
Being a Landlord holds many responsibilities. One is to ensure Tenants are given all the required information at the start of the tenancy to make sure the tenancy is legal and valid. Below is a list of the information a Landlord should give to a Tenant before the...
by Zoe Towlson | Jun 1, 2023 | Churchers News, Wills & Probate Team
A Lasting Power of Attorney is a legal document which formally appoints an attorney of your choosing, to make certain decisions when you are no longer able to. If you have a physical or mental impairment that impacts your ability to make certain decisions, your...
by Zoe Towlson | Jun 1, 2023 | Churchers News
Three Churchers employees have started this month on our trainee solicitor scheme for 2023 as we continue to promote from within the firm. Shannon Jones – Shannon joined our Cowes office in April 2022 as a secretary and has now started her training solicitor...