Blogs & opinions archive for 2018
- Posts in 2018
System under threat
Items in this month's issue illustrate increasing threats to the rule of law and the integrity of the legal system
HMRC revises inheritance tax procedures
Process changes regarding the IHT400 set out in newsletter
Office of the Public Guardian updates
Professional guardian applications invited; new EPOAR declaration
OSCR issues guidance to reduce risk of fraud
Trustees advised to take precautions or face sanctions
PVG disclosure scheme to be streamlined
Consultation on simplified system closes shortly
HMRC revises residential property CGT payment scheme
Rules for UK residents and non-residents to be aligned
“No order” ruling justified for contact failure contempt
Sheriff entitled to give opportunity to reflect and change
Service on a four year old? The purpose of form F9
Appeal Court appoints reporter to take child's views instead
Unravelling a decree granted in ignorance but not error
Application for recall, rather than appeal, is correct procedure
No permanence order where kinship not fully considered
Sheriff attacks reliance on expert evidence on proposed carer
Children held to have new habitual residence in Germany
Order granted for return following removal to Scotland
Letter: why the voluntary registration delays?
Clients have paid a lot, but are still waiting, and no information is forthcoming