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Austin & Carnley welcome new joiners to the firm
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Whilst managing partners, David Backhouse and Debbie Neiteler, were extremely saddened to hear of the closures of two well established and reputable firms in the town, they are pleased to welcome the following new joiners to our team. Previously with […]
Read moreThe Autumn Budget: 2016
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This month saw the delivery of the Autumn Statement by our new Chancellor Philip Hammond. The key points for our clients are as follows: The personal tax allowance will be rising to £11,500 in April. The higher rate income tax threshold […]
Read moreThe Defence Advocate and Criminal Courts in the 21st Century
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Our Criminal Courts are experiencing a sea change at the moment. The government has decided that making use of technology is a good thing and that Criminal Courts should be part of the digital revolution. This revolution now enables cases […]
Read moreRising Numbers of Millionaires Leads to Inheritance Tax Windfall
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NFU Mutual have announced that they expect the number of UK millionaires to rise to almost 500,000 this year, with a further 85,000 (585,000 total) by 2020. With the Inheritance Tax Threshold frozen at £325,000, this is going to lead […]
Read moreInheritance Tax – What’s New?
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As the current rules stand, you have to own over £325,000 in assets before your estate is liable to pay inheritance tax on your death. This goes up to £650,000 for married couples (but not cohabitees, I’m afraid). In July […]
Read moreGiving Your Purchaser Access to Your Home Before Completion
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Should I let the purchaser have access to the property before we legally complete? After exchange of contracts, some purchasers will want access to the property before the day of completion. In some circumstances, this isn’t a problem. For example, […]
Read moreSpeeding Summons – Contact David Backhouse
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Austin and Carnley Solicitors Bedfordshire From a red flag being held in front of a car to speed cameras, road traffic law has evolved through the years and it is now very easy to be caught speeding with a plethora […]
Read moreProviding for Disabled Children in Your Will
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Parents of a disabled child are often anxious to ensure their child’s future is secure and protected for when they are no longer there to care for them. A Will incorporating a discretionary Trust can provide a much sought-after solution in […]
Read moreDrink Driving Awareness This Christmas
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Many people are unaware of the lasting effect of an evening’s alcohol consumption the morning after. Whilst there has been a decrease in numbers of people drink driving after an evening out, there have been increases in prosecution for drink […]
Read moreWhen Should I Review My Will?
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We recommend that clients check the terms of their Will every 3 to 5 years, but it may be necessary to review it sooner if your personal or financial circumstances change. In particular, we would recommend a review in the […]
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