Irwin Mitchell

Equity release: an alternative to downsizing

Equity release is available to people aged 55 or over to access funds tied up in their property, either as a lump sum or as a regular...

28/01/20

Irwin Mitchell

What a relief (from sanctions)!

In the recent case of Djurberg v London Borough of Richmond & Ors [2019] EWHC 3342 (Ch) Chief Master Marsh held that the courts will not...

15/01/20

Irwin Mitchell

Property pet problems

The Government will change the model tenancy agreement to remove the blanket restriction on pets, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has...

08/01/20

Irwin Mitchell

IHT implications of leaving shared property by will

The recent decision in Margaret Vincent v HMRC raises important issues in relation to will drafting and estate planning. The FTT found...

06/01/20