We are delighted to announce the recent promotion of Natalie Welsh to the position of Associate with us at Howells Solicitors.
Having joined our Caerphilly office in August 2021, Natalie quickly established herself as being a hardworking and dedicated legal professional, who has been vital to the success of the conveyancing team in the last year.
Natalie qualified in 2007 and previously progressed her career gaining valuable experience and insight in both the conveyancing and private client departments of another South Wales based law firm.
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After 10th October 2022, residential properties sold in Wales will be subject to a few changes in Land Transaction Tax (LTT) which replaced the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) in Wales in 2018.
The Land Transaction Tax is collected and managed by the Welsh Revenue Authority (WRA), a non-ministerial department of the Welsh Government.
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Choosing the mortgage that’s right for you can be a complicated task with so many types of mortgage loan available. Before contacting a broker, or one of our solicitors regarding conveyancing, a little goes a long way in terms of researching your possibilities.
Below, we’ve summarised the different mortgage loans you might encounter when setting up your own.
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Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the National Day of Mourning has been announced as a public holiday, but this does not necessarily mean your place of work is guaranteed to close for the day.
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The US Supreme Court has recently overturned the right to legal abortions, often referred to as the Roe vs Wade case. This means that there are now 26 conservative states that are either likely or certain to make abortion less accessible, or altogether banned.
This decision has fuelled the worldwide fire regarding abortion laws and rights, and has many UK citizens questioning what this change could mean for abortion rights in this country. Here, we discuss the current UK laws around abortions and what options there are regarding the abortion process.
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