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Notable Rise in Living Inheritance

A new survey has found that the elderly are almost twice as better off as they were in 1995 with some experts stating that the “grey pound” is keeping the UK economy going.

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Legal System Failing Elderly Across UK

The Commissioner for Wales has stated that the law is failing elderly across the UK with too many of the country’s elderly suffering from abuse and neglect.

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Pension Freedoms Restricted Despite Reforms

An investigation by the Telegraph has revealed that the vast majority of pension schemes are failing to offer the freedoms promised by the government.

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Why Now is the Time to Take Advantage of the Scottish Buy-To-Let Market: John Raeside Speaks to The Times

According to The Times, the current financial climate in Scotland has led to a massive comeback in the buy-to-let market. Partner at Raeside Chisholm, and expert in Scottish Conveyancing law, John Raeside discusses the opportunities in Glasgow.

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Business Man Preying on Pensions Jailed

A businesses man who ripped off and conned pensioners has been jailed after he mis-sold wills and trust deeds while trading as The Pensioners’ Association and The Senior Citizens’ Advice Centre.

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Latest News

20 December 2023
Legal Services for the Elderly
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Legal Services for the Elderly
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Estate Agency
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