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Posted on December 22, 2011 at 11:46 2 Comments 2 Likes
Emma Peart from MTA Solicitors discusses new proposals from the Government's Law advisors regarding Unmarried couples and inheritance rights.
There is currently no legislation in place that automatically entitles a couple who have not entered into a marriage or civil partnership to a share…
Posted on October 10, 2011 at 14:25 0 Comments 1 Like
The Government is still planning to bring in new agency worker rules “as intended” on October 1, despite attempts by David Cameron to water down the controversial EU law.
The new agency workers legislation, which entitles temps to the same pay and benefits as permanent staff after just 12 weeks in a job, looks like it will definitely come into force.
This is despite the Prime Minister’s office secretly commissioning its own legal advice to see whether the law could be moderated…
Read MorePosted on September 13, 2011 at 12:00 0 Comments 2 Likes
Would you know your rights at work if you suddenly found yourself in the throws of redundancy proceedings, discovered you were pregnant or quite simply thought you were working too many hours or travelling more than you thought you should be?
There have been some big changes to Employment Law this April, which every employee should be aware of, in order to know their statutory employment law rights at work.…
Read MorePosted on September 7, 2011 at 16:52 0 Comments 3 Likes
So you read the news that Alexander McQueen left £50,000 to his pet dog and thought 'only in the celebrity world' - however leaving a cash inheritance to your pet is actually quite common.
A survey conducted by More Than Pet Insurance found that British pet owners plan to bequeath a staggering £26 billion to their pets and many will do so without telling their family or friends, research suggests.
The new…
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