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Welcome to the Hethertons Solicitors Private Client Newswire

In this edition, we look at a wide range of issues affecting you, your family and your life plans including:

  • Can I contest a Will?
  • Leaseholder disputes with insurers on the rise
  • Our top considerations when buying a home
  • Leasehold could end according to Government

If you have any feedback on this latest edition or would like assistance from our team, please contact us.

Can I contest a Will?


 

Losing a family member is never easy, and it can be especially difficult when it comes to handling their assets and distributing them fairly.

If you have concerns about the validity of the Will, it's completely understandable to want to ensure that your loved one's wishes are being carried out properly.

 
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Leaseholder disputes with insurers on the rise


 

Leaseholders in the UK are currently engaged in legal action against their landlords over the issue of excessive service charges, particularly with regard to group buildings insurance policies.

Despite having little control over the selection of these policies, leaseholders are required to contribute towards the costs, which have risen significantly since the Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017, especially for cladded buildings.

 
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Our top considerations when buying a home


 

As the property market experiences uncertainty due to rising mortgage rates, making the right choices when moving home is more critical than ever.

There are many important factors to consider, with location usually being the most significant. Is it close to good schools, transport links, and medical facilities?

 
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Leasehold could end according to Government


 

Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for housing and levelling up had promised to look at the possibility of abolishing leasehold properties in the UK.

Currently, some 4.6 million properties exist in Britain. Under the leasehold system, the leaseholder does not outright own the property or the land it is built upon.

 
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