On top of the heartbreak and worry that a diagnosis of a life-limiting illness can cause, there will be a raft of concerns and uncertainties about your care and financial affairs, and it can be difficult to know exactly how to prepare from a legal standpoint. ‘There...
Case Study The team at Wollens were able to help a mother who had been accused of causing injuries to her child. Eventually the case revealed that the child suffered with a metabolic bone disease & it was proven that the child’s mother was not to blame....
What is the Trust Registration Service? In October 2020 new legislation was introduced which means that certain trusts, regardless of whether they have a UK tax liability, have to provide information to HMRC. The Trust Registration Service (TRS) is a register of the...
Whether you’re starting a joint venture or in a long-standing Partnership, being certain of the security of your business’ future should be a priority. Here at Wollens we don’t hear enough questions on this, rather statements that partnerships are ‘secure’ through...
Discrimination arising from disability happens when an employer treats an employee unfavourably because of ‘something’ arising from their disability and the employer cannot justify the treatment as a proportionate way of achieving a legitimate business aim. In DWP v...
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Government made an unprecedented financial support package available for struggling businesses. Millions of enterprises took advantage of the help on offer, but because of the speed with which the various schemes were...
