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£90m to be repaid to thousands with lasting powers of attorney
Move to bring ‘outdated law’ on wills into 21st century
Mother wins right to oppose her youngest child being adopted
Government plans to ban leasehold sales of new houses
Will pension rights for same-sex couples survive Brexit?
Father unable to enforce order for contact with his children

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£90m to be repaid to thousands with lasting powers of attorney

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is to refund nearly £90m to thousands of people who’ve been overcharged when taking out lasting powers of attorney (LPA) in the last four years.

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Move to bring ‘outdated law’ on wills into 21st century

The law governing the writing of wills needs to be updated to reflect modern understanding of dementia and mental capacity.

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Mother wins right to oppose her youngest child being adopted

A mother with a troubled background has won the right to oppose adoption proceedings involving her youngest child.

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Government plans to ban leasehold sales of new houses

The government has announced plans to clampdown on unfair practices involving leasehold homes.

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Will pension rights for same-sex couples survive Brexit?

Campaigners from the civil rights group Liberty are urging the government to ensure that equal pension rights for same-sex couples will be enshrined in UK law after Brexit.

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Father unable to enforce order for contact with his children

A father has been unable to enforce a court order for contact with his children because no official body was prepared to provide supervision.

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