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As we are all probably well aware, the country has a financial black hole - some £22 billion - which, sadly, is unlikely to be found down...

After being kicked into the long grass on several occasions since first being proposed, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed what we...

Yesterday's Budget had some ‘headline grabbers’ around tax cuts - given the cost of living crisis, whether those cuts make a discernible...

For the first time in over 120 years there will soon be a new choice of funeral wishes and how a body can be disposed of.  For those...

BBC One drama Best Interests has shone a powerful light on the role of the Court of Protection in medical treatment decisions where those...

Child Trust Funds are in the news again for the impact they can have on a child's entitlement to means tested benefits where the funds...

Over the past year or so the issue of parents of children who have recently turned 18 trying to access the Child Trust Fund created for...

It's my immense privilege to look after the financial affairs of some of society's most vulnerable people, who through injury,...

As the 'great getaway' starts and the main summer holidays begin, Blue Badge holders heading to the continent need to pay particular...

Lasting powers of attorneys (LPAs) are documents where a person, with capacity (the donor) , can appoint a person or people of their...

Inheritance tax receipts rose by 13% for the 2021/21 tax year with increases continuing to be seen for April and May 2022. The rise in...

As this year's Carer's Week draws to a close, I was struck by the headline of a blog from South West London and St Georges NHS Trust -...