What is a Parental Responsibility Agreement?
The concept of a parental responsibility agreement came into law in 1989 with the enactment…
February 28, 2023 By Peter Marshall
Step-parents’ rights following separation
An increasing area where I have received enquiries over the last 30 years, with a…
January 26, 2023 By Peter Marshall
Supporting your children in property purchase
Advancing money to your children to help with a property purchase or to help them…
January 17, 2023 By Kirstin Sibley
Children Act – parental responsibility
The concept of parental responsibility came into law in 1989 with the enactment of the…
December 19, 2022 By Peter Marshall
School fees and university costs – who foots the bill?
Private school fees can be a massive concern when there is a breakdown in the…
November 14, 2022 By Sarah Atkinson
Veganism, vegetarianism & day-to-day childcare
One of the areas where dispute often arises between parents is the day-to-day care that…
October 3, 2022 By Peter Marshall
Divorce – Holding monies in a trust?
Families often make provisions for their children by using trusts. This can be with the…
September 30, 2022 By Stephens Scown
What happens when parents have opposing views on medical treatment for their children?
The issue of vaccines and other forms of medical treatment can, on occasion, cause significant…
August 18, 2022 By Peter Marshall
Tax Planning for Families – the benefits of pre and post-nuptial agreements
With the ever-looming possibility of increased Capital Taxes, many families are currently considering tax planning,…
July 1, 2022 By Sarah Atkinson
The Split and family nesting arrangements
The popular BBC drama The Split (Episode 3 of Series 3) introduced the subject of…
April 27, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Separated Parents – who can you bring children into contact with?
Who are you allowed to bring your children into contact with and what happens if…
March 16, 2022 By Peter Marshall
Choosing Schools When Parents Don’t Agree
At this time of year if your child is in their last year of primary…
March 14, 2022 By Stephens Scown