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Recently Published Research Highlights Gender Divide in Pension Wealth

Written by Suzi Denton, Practice Development Lawyer, Eugenie Taylor, Associate Solicitor The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI), in...

26/10/21
Grace Mullis

The Surrogacy Series: Exploring the past, present and future of Surrogacy

The 1st – 7th August marks National Surrogacy Week in England & Wales. Irwin Mitchell’s Fertility Team of Excellence will be posting a...

02/08/24
Gillian Coverley

Autumn Budget 2024 – How might capital taxes be affected on 30 October?

Key points There could be changes to inheritance tax and capital gains tax rates, reliefs or allowances on 30 October but nothing is...

24/09/24
Tara McInnes

Are life interest trusts unfair for spouses/civil partners?

This week marks the lead up to International Women’s Day and I wanted to share some thoughts on women, wills, trusts and estates. Where...

04/03/25
Elspeth Gray

Michael Gambon and the Inheritance of Secrets

Michael Gambon, famously known for his lead role as Professor Dumbledore in the Harry Potter series, has caused a stir following the...

07/03/24
Irwin Mitchell

Executor Faces Prison Sentence After Failure To Distribute Estate

A recent case saw an executor held to be in contempt of Court by failing to comply with a Court Order directing him to administer an...

26/10/22
Nicola Hawkins

What Happens To My Timeshare After I Die?

What is a timeshare?  Timeshares are a popular way to holiday; offering owners the opportunity to return to their favourite resort or...

24/10/22
Shannon Park

Navigating Minors’ Non-Molestation Orders: Insights from D v T [2023] EWFC 97

A Non-Molestation Order (NMO) is a legal injunction designed to protect an individual (applicant) from harm or the risk of harm. It...

22/07/24
Hannah Braisted

Mind the divorce gap

By Vicki Rawlins, Family Law associate at Irwin Mitchell Research has been published by Legal & General regarding the financial...

08/01/21
Irwin Mitchell

HMRC cracking down on individuals dodging tax for Airbnb lettings

By Chrissy Leach, associate accountant at Irwin Mitchell HMRC has been using its Connect computer system for several years now to receive...

07/10/20
Daniel Moreton

Payments In Surrogacy Arrangements

The 1st – 7th August marks National Surrogacy Week in England & Wales. Irwin Mitchell’s Fertility Team of Excellence will be posting a...

06/08/24
Jazmin Brown

Asset Division Without Blame: Gender Reassignment and Financial Fairness in Divorce

A recently published judgment from the Family Court in Brighton offers a compelling look at how emotional complexity intersects with...

07/07/25
Ed Tomlinson

Talk Money Week – The Importance of ISA’s

In early April 1999, the then Labour chancellor, Gordon Brown introduced individual savings accounts (ISAs), which were designed to...

07/11/23
Irwin Mitchell

Description of asset leads to will dispute

Guthrie v Morel, 2015 EWHC 3172 Ch concerned a legacy of a property referred to as ’87 Loma del Rey’, left by the deceased Brian Morel to...

12/11/15
Ciara Rock

Family Law: G v Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority

A recent ruling has provided insight into the laws that govern the use of eggs in fertility treatment after the donor’s death.  The facts...

29/11/24
Jennifer Pollock

Effective Co-Parenting Post-Injury: Ensuring Child Well-being

Co-parenting after separation when one parent has experienced a serious injury requires patience, empathy, and a collaborative approach....

10/06/25
Catriona Ellis

Female Voice Network: Authentic Impact, Building Your Brand

As part of our women-led initiative “The Female Voice”, our Manchester office recently hosted a panel of awe-inspiring women and...

27/09/24
Hannah Braisted

ONS report shows civil partnerships continue to increase throughout 2019

By Hannah Braisted, solicitor in the Family Law team The Office of National Statistics (ONS) released their annual statistics on civil...

23/09/20
Irwin Mitchell

Changes to Main Residence Relief and Lettings Relief

Anyone with more than one home who sells a property after 5 April 2020 is likely to have more tax to pay than if it were sold on or...

11/09/19
Karolina Sybilska

‘The Female Voice’ Panel: Top Tips for Career Progression, Career Change and Entrepreneurship.

As part of our women-led initiative ‘The Female Voice’ we hosted an event designed to empower women and foster connections within...

03/07/24
Hayley Bruce

What the Budget could mean for Residential Property

The much anticipated first Labour budget is predicted to introduce significant tax changes. As the residential property market, stalled...

28/10/24
Jennifer Pollock

Avoiding legal turbulence: travelling with your child

Travelling with your child can be incredibly exciting and stressful – all at the same time. If you are planning to take your child abroad...

02/04/25
Hannah Braisted

Protecting family money in the COVID-19 era

By Deborah Levy, consultant in the Family Law team There are probably very few people whose lives and relationships have not been...

27/10/20
Irwin Mitchell

The Common Law Marriage Myth

The Office for National Statistics has released the latest statistics about marriage and civil partnerships. This information shows that...

15/04/19
Jennifer Pollock

Top Tips for Avoiding Summer Holiday Disputes

We know that making arrangements for holidays with your children following divorce or separation  can be tricky, so here are our top tips...

21/06/22
Irwin Mitchell

2021 Budget: The investment view

Richard Potts is the CEO of Irwin Mitchell Asset Management It was always going to be a balancing act between the near term need to boost...

03/03/21
Irwin Mitchell

Property Ombudsman update code of practice

The Property Ombudsman have recently updated their code of practice for residential estate agents and within the changes is an emphasis...

12/08/19
Irwin Mitchell

Office of Tax Simplifications on Capital Gains Tax

Written by John Bunker, Solicitor and Head of Private Client Knowledge Management Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his Autumn Budget on...

09/11/21
Irwin Mitchell

Court of Appeal uphold Guest v Guest estoppel decision

The Court of Appeal ([2020] EWCA Civ 387) has this week handed down its decision in the long running dispute between a son and his...

19/03/20
Molly Walton

Harmonising Holidays: Strategies for Co-Parenting Success

The summer holidays can be an exciting time for children but can be met with difficulties for separated parents. Tensions can be...

05/08/24