April 2010 - Whiteheads Solicitors Works With People Making A Will In Staffordshire To Support Charity Hospice

Now is a good time to think about making a will, whilst supporting an important local charity based in Stoke-on-Trent, the Douglas MacMillan Hospice.

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April 6, 2010 - Latest News From Conveyancing Lawyers Whiteheads Solicitors – Average Property Prices Continue To Rise

The February 2010 data from Land Registry’s House Price Index shows an annual price increase of seven per cent. This is the fourth month in a row in which the figure has been positive and takes the average property value in England and Wales to £164,455. The monthly change from January to February is a decrease of 0.3 per cent.

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April 2010 - Latest News From Staffordshire’s Whiteheads Solicitors – Staffordshire Businesses Urged To Get Set for VAT and PAYE Changes

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is urging businesses to get ready for major changes to VAT and PAYE coming in this spring.

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March 2010 - New Guide Helps Grandparents

Couples with children whose relationships are breaking up are as likely to discuss separation issues with their parents as they are with professional advisers, including solicitors.  The influential role of grandparents is revealed in a survey for Child Maintenance Options – the free and impartial information and support service. 

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January 10 - As the recession shrinks pensions, divorce over sixty can lead to financial heartache says Law Society

As divorce rates continue to soar among the over-sixties, the Law Society warns that pension funds may be hit hard by reduced assets, leaving people with not enough money for retirement.

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December 09 -Mounting care home fees could be impacting on wills, warns Law Society

High care home fees risk leaving the elderly with little or nothing to bequeath to loved ones in their wills, warns the Law Society.  

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November 09 - Law Society research reveals risks of “nightmare” will writing companies

New research by the Law Society has revealed the risks the public are being exposed to by unregulated, unqualified and uninsured will writers.

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October 09 - Making A Will - Whiteheads Solicitors Produce An Online Guide

Staffordshire lawyers Whiteheads have produced a free online guide called Making a Will.

The guide answers common questions on why it is so important to make a will and how to produce one with the help of your solicitor.

Click here to read our Making a Will guide...

October 09 - Employees risk losing out under compromise agreements

A recession-fuelled increase in the use of compromise agreements – where an employee agrees not to make a claim against their employer in return for a financial settlement – could deprive employees of the best exit deal, warns the Law Society. 

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September 09 - Whiteheads Solicitors Support Law Society Campaign

Staffordshire lawyers Whiteheads are backing a national campaign from the Law Society promoting the professional work of solicitors.

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September 09 - Staffordshire Divorce News Information

The use of mediation could become more widely used to resolve issues between divorcing couples.

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August 09 -Whiteheads Launch New Online Quote Service

Staffordshire lawyers Whiteheads have added a free online conveyancing quote facility to their new website.

People buying or selling their home will now be able to easily obtain a cost for the cost of conveyancing by clicking here.

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June 09 - Staffs Solicitors Whiteheads Produce Video Guide To Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)

Staffordshire lawyers Whiteheads have developed a free online video guide outlining details of Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs).

The free-to-download video covers the key issues of LPAs.

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