First Female Lord Chief Justice Appointed
Dame Sue Carr has been appointed Lord Chief Justice for England and Wales, becoming the first woman ever to hold the post.The announcement was made by King Charles in the ...
6 July 2023
No-fault Evictions to be Scrapped Under New Bill
The UK Government will ban ‘no-fault’ evictions in a new Bill designed to overhaul England’s private rental sector.The long-awaited Renters’ Reform Bill was tabled in Parliament yesterday (17 May 2023) and ...
18 May 2023
Leasehold Reform Expected in Next Session of Parliament
A new Bill that will reform the leasehold system for properties in England and Wales is expected to be introduced imminently following a government announcement last week.Levelling Up Minister Baroness ...
10 May 2023
Being a more considerate driver: How to protect cyclists and pedestrians.
The Highway Code, written by the Department for Transport, helps oversee a clear road use system in the UK. Most people will study The Highway Code as appropriate when taking ...
27 February 2023
Care Quality Commission Warns of Concerning Decline in Maternity Care Experiences
At the start of the year, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) published its findings from the latest National Maternity Survey. The report covers opinions from those using maternity services, detailing ...
27 February 2023
Update on the Highway Code
Update on the Highway CodeAt the end of last year, we wrote an article outlining how the Highway Code has changed. We identified the 33 new rules to the Highway ...
31 January 2022
Families Caught up in Inheritance Tax Changes
Soaring house prices and a spike in winter deaths has led to nearly 30,000 families paying a record £4.7bn inheritance tax bill because the Government has taken too long to ...
23 August 2016
Summer Deadline Review of Legal Aid Unlikely
The Lord Chancellor, David Gauke has announced that a long awaited review of the government’s controversial legal aid reforms is unlikely to be completed by the summer.Amendments to the Legal Aid, ...
13 March 2018