Category: Property law and finance

How will I cope with my bills?

A local expert from Citizen’s Advice answers a question from the public. This Month: How to cope with the upcoming £20 cut in Universal...

What is TOLATA?

Marriage is certainly on the decline; data from the office for national statistics shows that the latest marriage rates are the lowest on record.  Couples...

What are the benefits of leaving a gift to a charity in your Will?

The philanthropy of give to charity aside, are you aware of the tax benefits of leaving money to Charity in your Will? Private Client...

Land Wanted For Family Home

Please help We are a local family (& garden designer) looking for 1+ acre plot to buy for a new build energy efficient house and...

The return of 5% deposits for first time buyers

The property market can be daunting for first time buyers and add Covid-19 into the equation and you have a challenging situation. However it’s...

Huge Demand For Properties Causing Problems

Expert monthly help from the team at Porter Dodson LLP. In my January column, I expressed a hope that the Chancellor would give us early...

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A Short History of Dorset’s Seaside Arcades from Penny Falls to Pocket Screens

There's a particular sound on Weymouth seafront once the summer crowds have gone home. Coins inch forward on a sliding shelf, hang over the...

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