04/23/2015

Judge Rules Divorced Wives to Get a Job… Or Perhaps Not?

Having taken a much fairer stance in their approach to capital distribution on divorce, Judges are now also moving away from ‘joint lives’ spousal maintenance orders (which provide on-going financial support for the financially weaker party) t

04/23/2015

Deeds of variation – will they survive? - Withers

In the 2015 budget, the Chancellor announced 'I can also tell the House that we will conduct a review on the avoidance of inheritance tax through the use of deeds of variation. It will report by the autumn.'

04/21/2015

HMRC toughens overseas pension warnings

HM Revenue and Customs has amended its list of registered pension schemes in what appears to be a bid for clarity in light of the new pension freedoms