Everys Blog: News & Updates

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What You Need to Know About Non-Molestation Orders in 2026

From 12 January 2026, new guidance from the President of the Family Division comes into effect, updating how Non-Molestation Orders are applied for and managed...
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What Nurses Should Do If Referred to the NMC: Your First Steps

Receiving a referral to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) can feel overwhelming. You may worry about your career, reputation, and future. While the process...
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Inheritance Tax Reliefs for Farms and Businesses: What the New Rules Will Look Like from April 2026

Following a year of uncertainty and concern across the farming and business communities, the Government has now confirmed its revised approach to Agricultural Property Relief...
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Employment Rights Act 2025: What You Need to Know

The Employment Rights Act 2025 is one of the most significant updates to UK workplace law in decades. It introduces sweeping changes designed to give...
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Why Breaching a Family Court Order is Never Worth the Risk: Lessons from the Michael Fuchs Contempt Ruling

The recent High Court finding that billionaire property business person Michael Fuchs is guilty of contempt of court offers a stark reminder of a principle...
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Discriminatory harassment – it is not about intent but perception.

This month, an Employment Tribunal ruled in favour of Ms Tapping, former Director of Legal and Governance at Peterborough City Council, on two counts of...
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Proposed Amendment to Child Retention Law: What It Could Mean for Parents

A proposed amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill would, for the first time, make it a criminal offence for a parent to remain overseas...
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Passing on Wealth Tax-Free: Making the Most of Surplus Income

With frozen IHT thresholds and rising asset values, more estates are edging into taxable territory. A useful starting point is to look at whether your...
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The Rise of Women Over 50 Leaving Long-Term Marriages: What’s Behind the Trend?

In recent years, family lawyers across the country have seen a steady rise in women over 50 choosing to end long-term marriages. Once considered unusual,...
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When Asset Protection Trusts Bring Tax Surprises

Asset protection trusts are often marketed as a simple way to safeguard your home or savings from future care costs or other risks. However, the...
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Resolution Good Divorce Week – Practical Tips for Achieving an Amicable Divorce

When going through a divorce, it is sometimes hard to envision the process without conflict, legal disputes and excessive legal fees. The thought of what...
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Good Divorce Week: Putting Families and Children First with the Resolution Code of Practice

At Everys, we follow the Resolution Guide to Good Practice in all our matters. By being members of Resolution, we commit to its Code of...
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Finding a Better Way Through Separation: The Message of Good Divorce Week

Good Divorce Week is an opportunity to shine a light on how families can navigate separation in a more constructive, compassionate way. This week is...
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Good Divorce Week 2025:  Promoting Positive Respectful Separation

This year, Resolution’s Good Divorce Week once again shines a light on how families can separate in a more positive and respectful way.  The campaign...
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Good Divorce Week

I’m not sure that a divorce is ever good, after all, the overwhelming majority of couples who marry, do so with the intention that they...