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The future around foreign buyers captured many headlines after last year’s change of Government, and we’re often being asked where the law’s at.

We have previously discussed the tax aspects of being a host with Airbnb or other online accommodation platforms. With Airbnb’s increasing popularity, we thought a reminder would be useful if you’re an existing host about obligations to your lender, insurer and local authority.

Many people say being a parent is the best – but hardest – job in the world. We don't get proper training for it, and there’s no definitive handbook.

This is a question often overlooked when buying your home. It is, however, a common situation when two people are buying a property together. Let’s take an example to show how these both work.

In a world where technology is becoming more prevalent, it’s easy to feel that privacy rights are a thing of the past.

On the face of it, the laws around employees’ and employers’ respective rights and responsibilities when it comes to sick leave might look cut and dried – the reality, though, is anything but.

While contemplating one’s mortality isn’t the most uplifting of pastimes, it is important to consider how you would like your earthly possessions dealt with once you “pop your clogs”.