Dishonest Probate Paralegal Damages Trust In Profession

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Earlier this month, a dishonest probate paralegal was jailed for three years after she disgracefully stole from a number of deceased clients’ estates. In total, Lucy Gunton stole in excess of £70,000 by exploiting her position of trust, accessing sensitive data attached to the estates and using the information to her advantage to deceive both […]

61% Of Firms Breached In The Past Year

661% Of Firms Breached In The Past Year

Three in every five global firms have reported a serious data breach in the past year. The Cyber Readiness Report 2019, conducted by insurer Hiscox, found that 61% of firms have been breached in the past year; a huge jump from the 45% that reported a breach in 2018. In the UK alone, this figure […]

Over-55s Over Reliant On Home Equity In Financing Their Retirement

Over-55s Unprepared For Financing Their Retirement

Almost a quarter of women over the age of 55-years-old are massively unprepared for financing their retirement. A recent report of 1,000 people over the age of 55, carried out by Sunlife, has found that one in four (24%) women over 55-years, who own their home, do not have a private pension set up in […]