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The General Election is looming and where does the family stand? The Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats do not differentiate between married or unmarried couples whereas the Conservatives offer financial incentives for the married couple and...
This recent Court case in Australia has caught my attention this week, involving an inheritance dispute over an estate reported to be worth in the region of £2.1million. Valmai Roche, who died last year, aged 81, left her children and...
The old saying of “Keeping it in the family” is true when it comes to Katie Price and promoting her new equestrian line of clothing by using her children, Junior (aged 4 years) and Princess (aged 2 years) to model her new products. ...
Under the provision of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 which came into effect at the beginning of April last year, partners in same sex relationships are now given equal status as parents. This ultimately means that both partners can now be...
The General Medical Council (GMC) heard today that a surgeon appeared ‘surprised’ after mistakenly removing a patient’s testicle. The patient was due to have routine surgery to remove a cyst from his testicle, however, the surgeon, Dr...
In the event of a relationship breakdown it is likely that one of the parties will vacate the family home. Sometimes the family home will be registered in the sole name of one of the parties. This normally happens when the property was purchased...
In January of this year the government was said to be placing grandparents at the centre of its family strategy for the election. Ed Balls announced that he planned to abolish laws that currently require grandparents to obtain court permission to see...
It is today reported that Unions have questioned why bosses have had above-inflation rises when ordinary workers have had much lower rises. It is quoted that top managers in England's...
How was it that a doctor, who did not obtain his qualifications in this country, whose first language was not English, who was probably fatigued, who received a less than adequate induction and who was unfamiliar with the NHS system, and who did not know...
The dust may have settled on this year’s Budget but the effects on families and home owners could be felt for a lifetime after major changes were announced to Stamp Duty and the Inheritance Tax threshold. We all know that the rise and...
