A UK domestic abuse charity has reported a “record rise” in demand for its helpline following the easing of the Covid-19 lockdown.
COVID-19: How should employers handle mandatory staff quarantine?
On Saturday 25 July, the Government announced that anyone returning from mainland Spain, the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands must self-isolate for two weeks following a spike in coronavirus cases in Spain.
Government extends eviction ban in England and Wales
The ban on evictions in England and Wales, originally introduced in March, will now be extended for a further two months. The Government’s latest extension to the eviction moratorium means that landlords will be unable to commence a claim in
Do your contracts of employment still meet the needs of your business?
Working arrangements across many workplaces have been transformed beyond all recognition by the coronavirus pandemic, with vastly more employees working from home than ever before. Amanda Hyam, a Senior Associate with Mander Hadley, who specialises in employment law, said: “Some
Legacy giving set to rise despite pandemic
The number of people giving to charity in their Will may rise over the next five years, despite experts predicting that legacy income would fall as a result of the pandemic. The new estimates come after analyst Legacy Foresight predicted
Mander Hadley raises £1,850 for The Myton Hospices
Mander Hadley Solicitors took part in The Myton Hospices’ Make a Will Week in March. It has now been confirmed that we raised a total of £1,850 to help the charity’s work in the region supporting people with life-limiting conditions
New online service aims to help speed up the conveyancing process
The property market has received a welcome boost this month, after Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, announced a Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) holiday on homes costing up to half a million pounds. The tax relief, which aims to boost the property
Separation agreements – how they can help if coronavirus is delaying divorce proceedings
The breakdown of a relationship can be a hugely stressful time. Couples who have already been experiencing marital tensions, may have found the past few months particularly difficult – with the effects of the lockdown and financial worries adding to
Government announces new stamp duty rates for non-residents from April 2021
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has announced new rates of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) for non-residents from 1 April 2021.
The use of Separation Agreements in relationship breakdowns
The breakdown of a relationship can be a hugely stressful time. Couples who have already been experiencing marital tensions, may have found the past few months particularly difficult – with the effects of the lockdown and financial worries adding to