Written by Catherine Turner, Paralegal at Spire Solicitors LLP. If you are thinking of purchasing your first home or moving house, it is important to understand all of the costs…
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Christmas Gifts That Keep on Giving
Christmas shopping usually means a visit to the high street or browsing online retailers, but the season of giving can be a good time to make sure you’re maximising your…
Autumn Budget 2017
Written by Rebecca Leeman, Chartered Legal Executive at Spire Solicitors LLP. Stamp Duty Stamp duty land tax is a tax paid by homebuyers when they buy property or land. Previously,…
The Cost of Leasing a New Premises
Written by Lauren Toynton, Solicitor, Spire Solicitors LLP. If you are considering taking on the lease of a commercial premises, then the likelihood is you are either starting a new…
Data Protection and GDPR Compliance
On 25th May 2018 the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) will come into force. This will be the largest change in data protection laws in over 20 years. It will…
Spire Solicitors Wins Law Firm of the Year 2017/18
Spire Solicitors has scooped the coveted Law Firm of the Year Award at this LawNet Awards, held at the Crowne Plaza, Heythrop Park Resort, Oxfordshire in front of 210 staff…
Energy Efficiency Advice for Landlords
Written by Jo Tinson, a Partner at Spire Solicitors LLP Watton office. The Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy has offered guidance to domestic Landlords to comply with the…
Family Finances Make Divorce Negotiations Increasingly Complex
Divorce rates are on the rise, according to the latest statistics, and with the increase in the value of family assets, couples should do more to face up to financial…
Selfie Shots Signal End To Informal Financial Management
International payment processor Visa is launching a platform to allow banks to integrate biometric security that will use selfies, fingerprints or voice records to approve purchases in the drive against…
Spire Solicitors Llp Are Shortlisted as Law Firm of the Year in the Lawnet Awards 2017
Spire Solicitors LLP are delighted to have been shortlisted as Law Firm of the Year in the LawNet Awards 2017. The award attracts entrants from all over the UK and…
Considerations for Buying a Leasehold Property
Written by Rebecca Leeman, a Chartered Legal Executive at Spire Solicitors LLP. When you buy a leasehold property, most commonly a flat, you own the dwelling for a set number…
New Build Conveyancing and NHBC Cover
Written by Ian Taylor, Solicitor at Spire Solicitors LLP Wymondham office. Great! You’ve bought your new home and it has National House Building Council (NHBC) cover. But what does that…
