Jacksons' Blog

Legal Considerations for Starting a Business

Starting a new business venture is an exciting journey filled with potential and promise. However, amidst the enthusiasm and creativity, entrepreneurs and business owners must not overlook the essential legal considerations that underpin a successful and legally compliant business launch.

Interest rates hold

In a much-needed boost for the property market, and for mortgage holders alike, the Bank of England Policy committee today voted to keep the Bank of England base interest rate at 5.25%.

Child Maintenance: The Costner Case

You may have seen on the news the ongoing court dispute regarding child maintenance between Kevin Costner and his wife following the breakdown of their marriage (MSN Article: Kevin Costner says there are ‘no winners’ in fierce child support battle with estranged wife Christine Baumgartner).

Administering an Estate – where do I start?

Being responsible for administering someone’s Estate can be a daunting prospect in what can be a very sensitive time.

Co-op or Co-Habit: protection is key.

With the current rising interest rates and housing crisis with the number of houses available across the UK being insufficient to meet demand, people are looking to living together in a whole new way.

Unravelling Employment Law: Your Rights as an Employee

Welcome to a comprehensive exploration of your rights as an employee under the realm of employment law. In this blog post, we will delve into various facets of employment law to empower you with knowledge and understanding.

What is a Lasting Power of Attorney and why do I need one?

No one likes to think of themselves as ageing or losing mental capacity but unfortunately it is an inevitable part of life.

Child safety on the farm

Every year children are killed during agricultural work activities. The school summer holidays mean that more children will be at home on farms, but farms are also an attraction to children who do not live on them and see them as exciting locations to play.

What’s in a name? Change of Name Deeds

Your name is something which is very personal to you and something which people often take great pride in. Your name, after all, is your identity.

Surprisingly Stable Housing Market as Mortgage Rates Rise

I’ve been keeping a close eye on what’s happening with the housing market and shared my thoughts to date in a couple of recent blogs