Welcome to the news section of our website, where you'll find updates on the latest legal developments, industry trends, and insights from Birkett Long.
We looks at how CGT affects profits from selling property (excluding primary residences), investments, and other assets, and how it is crucial in estate planning.
The Labour manifesto promised significant changes for the energy sector and environmental policies. David Rayner’s article explores the potential options.
From building 1.5 million homes to supporting first-time buyers and abolishing no-fault evictions, aiming to make housing more affordable, secure, and sustainable.
The amount of cash needed for a mortgage deposit is often misunderstood. The media has been promoting 5% and 20% deposits. But is the 20% mark necessary?
We examine the first episode of The Gentleman on Netflix and explore key insights into estate planning, from asset distribution to legal misconceptions.
Our article covers everything you need to know, from Child Arrangements Orders to adoption and surrogacy, helping LGBTQ+ couples secure their parental rights.
If you're a land professional or interested in understanding the intricacies of legal boundaries, our article provides insights on registered titles and general boundaries.