HAPPY HALOWEEN TO ALL OUR CLIENTS

Oct 30 | 2018
Instructing a Solicitor can be scary, but we pride ourselves at making the whole process stress free. We strongly believe: 'success starts with a great team', and here are two of our staff members celebrating Halloween. I doubt anyone can guess who they are?  

BBC News: Could Finland's Housing First initiative help solve the UK's homeless crisis

Oct 01 | 2018
A recent report by the communities and local government committee on homelessness pointed out that the “housing first” model “appears to have had a positive impact in Finland”.  Finland is the only European country where homelessness has decreased in recent years. From 2008 to 2014 the number of people who were long-term homeless decreased by approximately 18%, and homelessness continues to decrease. The housing first model is based upon people who are homeless being given housing first rather than progressing them through temporary accommodation. The idea is that people who are homeless need a home and the issues that may cause them to be at risk of homelessness are addressed when they are in stable accommodation. Read the full story here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/clip/645f92d8-25fc-4c55-8cfb-0fb8dcfe19c2  

BBC news: Conservative Party Conference and Housing

Oct 01 | 2018
Foreign property buyers will face an extra tax with the money raised being spent on tackling rough sleeping, Prime Minister Theresa May has said. Mrs May said evidence showed that foreign buyers who do not pay tax in the UK push up house prices and lower home ownership in the UK. Read the full story here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-45698446  

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