Zero hours contracts are used by hundreds of thousands of employers across the UK, and Scotland is no exception. Whether you work in hospitality, retail, care or any number of other sectors, you may be on a zero hours arrangement without fully understanding what you...
Many Scottish homeowners in or approaching retirement find themselves in an unusual position: significant wealth tied up in property, but limited cash flow to meet everyday costs, fund care needs, or support their family. Equity release in Scotland can offer a way to...
For most couples in Scotland, the family home is their most significant shared asset and, during divorce, one of the most emotionally charged matters to resolve. Under the Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981, both spouses have occupancy rights to...
The Employment Rights Act 2025 became law on 18 December 2025, and its changes are rolling out across the UK throughout 2026 and into 2027. The Act introduces some of the most significant reforms to UK employment law in a generation, covering everything from day one...
Making a Will and putting Powers of Attorney in place are among the most important things any family can do, yet most of us put them off indefinitely. This Mother’s Day, Sunday 15 March, gives families a natural moment to have the conversation that so many have...