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The advent of ABS’s and the current development in the Family Justice System provide a ripe environment for change in the world of family law. From my experience, the consumer almost always 3 key ...

For quite some time I have been puzzled as to the passivity of the whole of the electricity supply industry over what is coming down the tracks on Electricity Market Reform (EMR). I think I know why ...

Todays exciting blog is about Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). Try and stay awake until the end as we all know tax is really interesting (well if you are an accountant). SDLT works as follows: up to 125K ...

Our house is called The Firs because it has fir trees. Given the choice I would cut the damn things down and call it Firless but Mrs B likes them. I think they block the light the roots make the ...

Repossessions are sadly still a fact of life and still affect many people. Levels of repossession are down which is good. We used to do mortgage rescue work with various housing associations which was ...

The general malaise engulfing the solar industry at the moment is challenging. It is tempting to blame the current stagnation on Governmental policies. After all, solar has been forced to swallow ...

Despite the the recent heavy downpours we are in the middle of a drought. This unseasonally high rainfall has meant that some parts of the UK are suffering from heavy flooding. We have been fortunate ...

I thought for my younger readers I would give you an insight into communication when I first started – 32 years ago and how we communicate now. Now when I started we had moved on from quills and ...

The NewBuy Scheme has been amended so it can assist people who want to sell and move up the ladder. Whilst not brilliant, for the reasons stated in my earlier blog - i.e. the money disappears into ...

There are many things that drive me mad and one of them is talking to machines. We got our mortgage statement the other day and as we have been fortunate enough to keep the repayments the same we have ...